Personal Support Worker Casual AgeCare Pinegrove-1

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

Job summary

An established industry player in long-term care is seeking compassionate Personal Support Workers to join their dedicated team. This role is vital in empowering residents to live fulfilling lives by providing personalized care and support. You will be responsible for ensuring that care aligns with individual care plans, maintaining a safe environment, and assisting in onboarding new staff. If you are motivated by serving seniors with dignity and respect, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values compassion and commitment to resident well-being.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Bedside Care

Sanitation Techniques

Geriatric Care

Documentation 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 we work 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 resident 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 ensure it aligns with the care plan by observing residents and reporting findings to the supervisor.
• Assist in documenting resident care information as directed.
• Attend in-service education sessions, 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 standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
• Knowledge of procedures and techniques for administering simple treatments and bedside care.
• Understanding of sanitation and clean techniques.
• Knowledge of the needs of geriatric residents.

If you’re motivated by serving seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join us!