Personal Support Worker

AgeCare


Date: 1 week ago
City: Kitchener, ON
Contract type: Part time
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 firmly believe that we are working in our residents' homes, and we dedicate ourselves to providing a comfortable and 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 is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans and assisting in the identification of resident needs. The Personal Support Worker assists in maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents, visitors, and other staff members.

What Is In It For You:

  • Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
  • Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
  • Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
  • Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
  • Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What You Will Need:

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
  • Meet the vocational standards established 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 related bedside care to residents. Must understand the basics of good sanitation and clean techniques. Knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

If you’re motivated by the privilege of serving our seniors with dignity, respect and compassion, come join us!

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