Personal Support Worker - Reg. Part Time [IPG BV PSW A2 0.40] AgeCare Pine Grove

AgeCare; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in senior care is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers to empower residents in their daily lives. This rewarding role involves providing essential care and support to seniors, ensuring their health and well-being in a person-centered environment. As a Personal Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in monitoring care plans, assisting new staff, and adhering to infection control practices. If you are dedicated to serving seniors with dignity and respect, this opportunity is perfect for you to make a meaningful impact in their lives.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Knowledge of procedures for simple treatments and bedside care.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to residents according to their care plans.
• Assist in monitoring and documenting care provided to residents.

Skills

Patient Care

Infection Control

Documentation Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Job description

About Us

At AgeCare, our mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being. We believe that we are working in our residents' homes and are dedicated to providing a comfortable, person-centered environment. Working in long-term care is more than just a job; it is a calling for many of us.

The Opportunity:

The Personal Support Worker is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in identifying their needs. They help maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

What Is In It For You:

• Assist in monitoring the care provided to residents, ensuring it aligns with their care plans by observing and reporting findings to the supervisor.
• Contribute to documenting residents' care information as directed.
• Participate in in-service education, staff meetings, and workshops.
• Assist in onboarding new staff as needed.
• Follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What You Will Need:

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards set by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques for simple treatments and bedside care.
• Understanding of sanitation and infection control practices.
• Knowledge of the needs of geriatric residents.

If you are motivated to serve our seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join us!