Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) - Senior's Health, PT (J0826-0678 )

CGI Njoyn; Toronto; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

North York General is seeking a Resident Assistant (PSW) for the Seniors' Health Centre. The role involves assisting nursing staff with personal care, performing daily living activities, and supporting the health-care team to ensure high-quality resident care.

The position is part-time and permanent, with 8-hour day shifts that include weekends, located at the Seniors' Health Centre. A PSW certificate and HSCPOA registration are required, with long-term care experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology.
• Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA).
• Long term care experience preferred.
• Skilled in Point of Care (POC) preferred.
• Vulnerable Sector Check within six months or before start date.
• Bilingualism in French/English an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents.
• Perform procedures and activities of daily living as instructed.
• Work under supervision of RN/RPN to care for residents.
• Communicate effectively with elderly residents and colleagues.
• Collaborate as a health-care team member.

Skills

Communication with elderly

Teamwork

POC skills

Education

PSW certificate

Job description

>>> Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) - Senior's Health, PT (J0826-0678 )Job Title:Resident Assistant (Personal Support Worker) - Senior's Health, PT (J0826-0678 )Location:Seniors Health Centre, 2 Buchan Court#### 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 such 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. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.* Perform all duties in accordance with legislation, the Mission Statement, Organizational Philosophy and Administrative policies and procedures of the Seniors' Health Centre* Work under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse in providing personal care to the residents* Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues* Cooperate as a member of a health care team* Have an interest in, and the ability to work with the elderly#### Qualifications* Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology* Registered and in good standing with The Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA)* Long term care experience, preferred* Skilled in Point of Care (POC), preferred* Successful candidates must either have a current Vulnerable Sector Check within six (6) months or obtain a Vulnerable Sector Check prior to their start date* Bilingualism in French/English an asset#### What We Offer**Working at NYGH** means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada's leading hospitals. **This is a Part Time Permanent position, 8 hours shifts, days 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.#INDOAt 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.* Patient Experience Office* Prenatal Classes and Education* Centre For Education* + News & Events* + Students+ - Medicine+ - Nursing- * Prior to First Day+ - Non Clinical+ - Interprofessional Education* + Staff & Physicians+ - Faculty Development* + Conferences* + Scholarship+ - Publications & Posters/Abstracts+ - Education Scholarship Showcase+ - Resources for Staff & Physicians* + Our stories* + Quick Links