Personal Support Worker — Meaningful Care & Growth

AgeCare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 31,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Pay & Benefits

Career Growth

Supportive Culture

Meaningful Work

Community Feel

Recognition

Job summary

AgeCare in Hamilton is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide resident care per care plans and support in creating a safe, respectful environment. You will observe, document, and report on resident needs while supporting new staff and adhering to IPAC policies.

The role involves bedside care for geriatric residents, ongoing education, and a collaborative approach within a diverse team. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany this full-time opportunity.

Qualifications

• Graduate of Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program.
• Meet the vocational standards established 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 involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents. Must understand the basics of good sanitation and cleaning techniques and be knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
• Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
• Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
• Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
• Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

Skills

PSW bedside care

Documentation

IPAC procedures

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma

Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities vocational standards

National Association of Career Colleges standards

Ontario Community Support Association standards

Job description

AgeCare in Hamilton is seeking a Personal Support Worker to provide resident care per care plans and support in creating a safe, respectful environment. You will observe, document, and report on resident needs while supporting new staff and adhering to IPAC policies.

The role involves bedside care for geriatric residents, ongoing education, and a collaborative approach within a diverse team. Competitive compensation and benefits accompany this full-time opportunity.