Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Minesing

RhynoCare Staffing Solutions; Springwater; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Worker to provide essential care for residents. This role involves assisting with daily living activities, ensuring quality resident care, and supporting nursing staff in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates will have completed a recognized PSW training program or be students in related health fields. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing the lives of those in need, while adhering to best practices and promoting a holistic approach to care. If you are passionate about making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Negative T.B. skin test or chest x-ray required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled care for daily living activities.
• Assist registered staff in nursing measures and documentation.
• Promote teamwork and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Verbal and written English proficiency

Teamwork

Mentoring

Education

Completion of PSW Training Program

Year 1 completion of RN/RPN/Paramedic/O.T./Physiotherapy

Job description

Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Minesing

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Provide skilled care for all activities of daily living in accordance with corporate policy, established standards, and recognized nursing practice.

• Assist the registered staff in nursing diagnostic and therapeutic measures.
• Complete all documentation on time, in accordance with corporate policies, ensuring that it is current and accurate.
• Ensure a holistic, quality approach to resident care consistent with RhynoCare’s Mission, Vision, Values, and the Resident Bill of Rights.
• Provide assistance and support with resident meal service.
• Support restorative nursing efforts.
• Coordinate activities to ensure effective resident care during shifts and across the unit.
• Execute care in line with legislation, best practices, policies, and procedures.
• Participate in risk management and quality improvement programs related to resident care.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation for all care provided.
• Mentor new staff/students and promote educational opportunities.
• Participate in departmental, interdisciplinary, and safety meetings.
• Promote teamwork among shifts, staff, and adherence to collective agreements.
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including proper body mechanics, equipment use, safety protocols, and PPE usage.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proficient in verbal and written English; second language skills are an asset.
• Must meet one of the following:
• Completion of a Ministry-approved PSW Training Program (minimum 640 hours) from a recognized institution, or
• RN, RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy, or Physiotherapy students who have completed Year 1.
• Experience as a Facility PSW is an asset.
• Negative T.B. skin test or chest x-ray.
• Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid certification.
• Meet health surveillance requirements of the Public Hospitals Act.
• VSS clearance within the past year confirming no criminal record.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Other

Job Function

• Other

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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