Personal Support Worker Casual Elmira Estate-1 (IEM RR PSW CASUAL-1)

AgeCare; Elmira; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in long-term care is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to provide compassionate care to residents. The role involves monitoring care, assisting with onboarding, and ensuring a safe environment. Ideal candidates are motivated to serve seniors with dignity and respect.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of procedures for administering treatments and bedside care.
• Understanding of sanitation and clean techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provide care to residents according to their care plans.
• Monitor care provided and report findings to the supervisor.
• Assist in onboarding new staff members.

Skills

Observation

Communication

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma

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 resident needs. They help maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

What Is In It For You

• Assist in monitoring care provided to residents, ensuring it aligns with the care plan by observing residents and reporting findings to the supervisor.
• Contribute to documenting information related to resident care as directed.
• Attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as required.
• Assist in onboarding new staff members.
• 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 established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
• Meet the standards set by the National Association of Career Colleges.
• Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.

Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and bedside care to residents is required. You should understand the basics of sanitation and clean techniques and be knowledgeable about the needs of geriatric residents.

If you are motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect, and compassion, we invite you to join us!