Personal Support Worker Regular Part Time [RGO Apple PSW D8 0.40] AgeCare Glen Oaks

AgeCare; Oakville; 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 enhance the lives of seniors. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential care and support to residents, ensuring their health and well-being are prioritized. By working closely with a dedicated team, you will help create a safe and nurturing environment, while also participating in ongoing education and staff development. If you are motivated by serving others with dignity and respect, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Monitor resident care to ensure it aligns with care plans.
• Assist in documenting resident care information as directed.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Sanitation Practices

Geriatric Care Knowledge

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 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 (PSW) is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in identifying resident needs. The PSW helps maintain a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and staff.

What Is In It For You:

1. Monitor the care provided to residents to ensure it aligns with the established care plans, observing and reporting findings to your supervisor.
2. Assist in documenting resident care information as directed.
3. Participate in in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops.
4. Assist in onboarding new staff members.
5. Follow Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) 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 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 bedside care.
• Understanding of good sanitation and hygiene practices.
• Knowledge of the needs of geriatric residents.

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