Personal Support Worker

1 week ago


Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Kawartha Retirement Home Peterborough Full time
Job description


In this position, WE WILL TRAIN you will be gifted with a rewarding experience every day in the form of being able to see the exact impact you place on our residents.

This position is responsible for but not limited to:

  • Key Responsibilities:_
  • Administer medication and treatments in accordance to care plans, policies, and procedures.
  • Monitor vital signs and assist with blood pressure monitoring
  • Notifies the Director Of Care/Assistant Director of Care of any resident and/or family concerns.
  • Attends and actively participates in daily communication meetings.
  • Provides feedback in the assessment of every resident and participates in the development and updating of resident care plans.
  • Answers Sara Alert's (call bell system)
  • Observe and report any changes in residents' condition (physical, emotional, etc) promptly.
  • Complete documentation on care as per the residence policies and guidelines.
  • Deals courteously with staff, residents, resident families, and visitors.
  • Helps residents maintain independence, and promotes dignity and physical safety of each resident.
  • Strives to understand and respond to each resident with empathy, always remaining mindful of the resident's unique communication patterns, history, and basic human needs.
  • Assists with resident admissions and discharges when required.
  • Assists and attends to residents' special needs and activities of daily living (ADL'L) as required; i.e porting, ADLs
  • Maintains the retirement community in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner.
  • Completes all required mandatory training/education.
  • Complies with all policies, procedures, and standard acts.
  • Other duties as required.
  • Qualifications: WE WILL TRAIN YOU_
  • PSW Certificate preferred
  • Complete a pharmacy course by Medi-System that we will set up for you.
  • Experience in LTC or retirement living will be given preference.
  • Demonstrated empathy and understanding of the needs of seniors.
  • Must be able to operate related equipment.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay:
$17.50-$20.00 per hour

Expected hours:
per week

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location:
In person

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