Personal Support Worker - 15 hrs bi-weekly Nights

Extendicare; Lindsay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Ontario is seeking a Part Time Nights Personal Support Worker to provide direct care to patients. Responsibilities include assisting with ambulation, feeding, bathing, and grooming. Candidates should have completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification, with experience in long-term care preferred. Join a team dedicated to enriching the lives of residents daily and gain fulfillment in a caring environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Long Term Care or community home care preferred.
• Knowledge of care planning systems and documentation.
• Experience working independently in Community Home Care is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct personal support and care to patients.
• Assist with ambulation, feeding, bathing, and grooming.

Skills

Positive communication skills

Ability to provide care according to legislation

Education

Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification

Job description

Job Title: Part Time Nights (10:30pm - 6:30am) - 15 hours bi-weekly (Friday & Saturday)

The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfill their physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs in accordance with policies, procedures, and work routines. Responsibilities include providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing, and grooming.

Union Information (if applicable)

For union jobs, please refer to the collective agreement and include the following:

• Union Name: SEIU
• Union Local
• Union Classification (Title): PSW / HCA as applicable
• Salary: As per Collective Agreement

Access to a reliable vehicle in community home care is required.

Qualifications

• Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification meeting the standards for the position
• Experience in Long Term Care or community home care, with exposure to dementia and palliative care preferred
• Knowledge of care planning systems and documentation
• Positive communication skills with staff, residents/patients, and families
• Ability to provide care according to legislation, routines, and care plans; proficient in English reading, writing, and understanding verbal/written instructions
• Experience working independently in Community Home Care is an asset

Time Type

Part time

Join Extendicare and be part of a team dedicated to enriching the lives of residents daily. If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with us!

Extendicare and its affiliated organizations, including partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout recruitment and selection upon request.