Compassionate PSW — Flexible Hours & HOOPP Benefits

Carefor; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

HOOPP pension

Employee Group Benefit Plan

Evening/weekend shift premiums

Paid travel and time

Paid orientation

Paid professional development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support not-for-profit, with a long history of serving seniors and people with disabilities. This full-time PSW role supports clients at home within the Pembroke area, collaborating with health care teams to promote independence and wellbeing.

A flexible schedule and strong benefits are provided to ensure work-life balance. The ideal candidate holds a Health Care Aide certificate, has CPR level C and First Aid, and brings at least one

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience working with elderly or ill individuals in a community setting.
• Ability to evaluate situations and use policies and procedures as guidelines.
• Effective problem solving and decision making skills.
• Effective communication skills (verbal, written).

Responsibilities

• Assist or provide care according to the Resident Care Plan, including personal care, transfers, and medication assistance.
• Observe changes in health status and report to Care Team leader.
• Document care provided and report to RPN or team members.
• Contribute to care plan development by reporting resident needs to the RPN.
• Plan and organize daily activities to optimize time and resources.
• Complete documentation according to Carefor policies and procedures.
• Ensure safety and report any equipment hazards per policy.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Education

Health Care Aide certificate

First Aid certificate

CPR Level C

Job description

Carefor is Eastern Ontario’s largest home care and community support not-for-profit, with a long history of serving seniors and people with disabilities. This full-time PSW role supports clients at home within the Pembroke area, collaborating with health care teams to promote independence and wellbeing.

A flexible schedule and strong benefits are provided to ensure work-life balance. The ideal candidate holds a Health Care Aide certificate, has CPR level C and First Aid, and brings at least one