Personal Support Worker (PSW) – Part Time – Centennial Manor

Extendicare; Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to providing exceptional care for residents in a long-term care setting. As a Personal Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for residents by assisting with daily activities and providing emotional support. This part-time position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills and compassion will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the required qualifications, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Completed a PSW Program with a minimum of 600 hours.
• Nursing experience in long-term care is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct care for residents including feeding and grooming.
• Encourages participation in activities and provides emotional support.

Skills

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

PSW Program

Job description

locations
Assist – Centennial Manor LTC – 70 Robinson Street West, P.O. Box 460, Little Current, Ontario

time type
Part time

posted on
Posted 13 Days Ago

time left to apply
End Date: May 30, 2025 (22 days left to apply)

job requisition id
R19903
Job Description

RESPONSIBILITIES
Assists in providing direct care for residents; assists with ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.
Encourages participation in activity programs by assisting residents to and from activities.
Assists with meal service and nourishment delivery to residents and provides feeding assistance as required.
Provides emotional and social support to residents/families including palliative care.
Adheres to established departmental polices and procedures regarding documentation, quality assurance, fire, safety, environment and infection control.
Consults with and informs supervisor of unit activities, needs and matters related to resident care.
Participates in care conferences and documentation related to resident care plans.

QUALIFICATIONS:
Completed a PSW Program that meets the appropriate standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, the National Association of Career Colleges, or the Ontario Community Support Association and must be a minimum of 600 hours in duration (including class time and practical experience time)
Nursing Experience in long-term care required
Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation required
Mentally and physically able to perform duties as assigned
Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents and families
Demonstrates empathy, concern and interest in providing quality care and service to residents
Demonstrates organizational skills and ability to complete assignments in a timely fashion
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to provide resident care in accordance with application legislation, job routines, nursing care plans, ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written instructions in English.

Time Type:

Part time