Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) Senior's Health Centre , PT (J0425-0750)

CGI Njoyn; Toronto; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Resident Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role focuses on assisting nursing staff in delivering personal care to elderly residents while ensuring a safe and healthy environment. You will be part of a supportive community that values teaching, learning, and innovation in care. If you have a passion for working with seniors and possess the necessary qualifications, this part-time position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join us in providing exceptional care and support to those in need.

Benefits

Competitive total compensation package

Pay in lieu of benefits

Vacation pay

Opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan

Qualifications

• Assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents.
• Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Cooperate as a member of a healthcare team.

Skills

Personal Support Worker (PSW) certification

Long-term care experience

Point of Care (POC) skills

Bilingualism (French/English)

Effective communication

Team collaboration

Education

Completed PSW certificate

Job description

Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) Senior's Health Centre, PT (J0425-0750)

Position Summary

Resident Assistant, Nursing and Personal Care Services, Seniors’ Health Centre: Your goal in this position is to assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents and perform procedures and treatments for which you have received special instructions. You will also perform other duties associated with the activities of daily living of the residents. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. You will contribute to ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients, and families.

On a practical level, you will

1. Perform duties in accordance with legislation, the Mission Statement, Organizational Philosophy, and policies of the Seniors’ Health Centre.
2. Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse in providing personal care to residents.
3. Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues.
4. Cooperate as a member of a healthcare team.
5. Have an interest in, and the ability to work with, the elderly.

Qualifications

1. Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology.
2. Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA).
3. Long-term care experience preferred.
4. Skilled in Point of Care (POC) preferred.
5. Bilingualism in French/English is an asset.

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Part-Time Regular position, 8-hour day shifts, including weekends, in the Nursing and Personal Care Services, Seniors’ Health Centre. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package which includes pay in lieu of benefits, vacation pay, and the opportunity to join the Hospital Pension Plan.

How to Apply

Think you're the right person for the job? Here's your first chance to show us why:

1. Ensure to meet the deadline - only applications received by the closing date will be considered.
2. We will review all applications and contact those selected for an interview.

At North York General, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. North York General is committed to providing accommodations in all parts of the hiring process. If you require an accommodation, we will work with you to meet your needs.