Full-Time Personal Support Worker (PSW) - 11 PM to 7 AM

Revera Inc.; Village of Valley Stream (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding & training

Competitive pay & benefits

Vacation time

Employee assistance program

Scholarship program

CaRES Fund eligibility

Employee recognition events

Job summary

Cogir Senior Living is hiring Personal Support Workers to provide compassionate daily living assistance in a 60-hour biweekly overnight shift from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

You will join a multidisciplinary team, delivering ambulatory support, hygiene, nutrition and companionship to residents. Applicants must hold PSW certification or be an internationally educated nurse, with CPR/First Aid and a recent vulnerable sector check.

Qualifications

• PSW certification from a certified educational facility or internationally educated nurse.
• Strong drive, respect and understanding of the emotional and physical demands of the role.
• Focus on teamwork and customer service with the ability to build trusted relationships.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required.
• Current Vulnerable Sector Check (within six months) or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with activities of daily living including ambulatory support, personal hygiene and nutrition.
• Document task completion on an electronic health record platform during shift and communicate changes to clinical leads.
• Support and deliver on personalized care as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
• Build trusted relationships with residents, families and teams through ongoing communication.

Skills

Strong written and oral communication

Teamwork

Customer service

Time management

Documentation on EHR

Education

Personal Support Worker Certification

Internationally educated nurse

Job description

Wage per hour $20.13 Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

Human Focus – Creativity - Excellence We’re seeking individuals with a purpose and passion for life and who are looking for meaningful work that will make a real difference.

This is a 60-hour biweekly position, with your scheduled shift running overnight from 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

What we offer YOU

We offer onboarding, continuous training and opportunities for growth Competitive base pay, benefits & vacation time Employee and Family Assistance Program Employee perks program Employee appreciation and recognition Scholarship Program to further education Eligibility to apply to The Senior Living CaRES Fund Be part of an experience organization Corporate and social responsibility causes

How YOU make a difference

PSWs support and deliver on all personalized activities of daily living that meet our resident’s needs. This includes ambulatory support, personal hygiene, companionship and nutritional support. PSWs are an integral part of our multi-disciplinary team who build trusted relationships with our residents, families and teams with continuous ongoing and effective communication Our PSWs document the completion of tasks on an electronic health record platform throughout their shift and are able to quickly identify and communicate changes in resident care needs to our clinical leads.

What YOU bring

• Personal Support Worker Certification from a certified educational facility OR internationally educated nurse
• Strong drive, respect and an understanding of the emotional and physical demands of the role
• Focus on teamwork and customer service with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
• Volunteer/working experience in a Senior Living setting is an asset, not required
• Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
• Current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one

How we recognize YOU

Service recognition Employee appreciation events An open and engaging team that welcomes input for new ideas and programs

Cogir is committed to ensuring that all employment practices are inclusive. As an organization we are committed to providing and arranging accommodation for candidates upon request.

Cogir Senior Living - About

Cogir Senior Living manages retirement residences across the country. We offer a range of senior living options including independent living, assisted living and memory care. For over 25 years, we have dedicated every day to the happiness of retirees.

The Mission of Cogir Senior Living Human beings are the focus of our mission which is “real estate with purpose”. They are the foundation of our culture as well as our priority. For us, the human being is everywhere and is the basis for all our actions and decisions.

A Unique Experience As employees, every workday is a unique experience. We offer a healthy environment, with inspiring leaders who set clear goals, acknowledge the efforts made and encourage internal advancement. Moreover, we’re offering benefits that reflect the needs of today. There are various options available to allow for a healthy work-life balance.