Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Unionville, Ontario, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties.

ORGANIZATION


Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in service to seniors since 1967.

Unionville Home Society and its affiliate corporations operate a long-term care home, seniors' housing, a seniors' active living center, an adult day program, and geriatric outreach services.

The campus of care is a vibrant environment and our vision is to develop a progressive community where older adults thrive; aging well and living better.


JOB SUMMARY


The Personal Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of daily resident care and resident safety as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.


ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support the mission and vision and demonstrates the values of the Unionville Home Society (UHS)
  • Function within relevant legislation, codes, acts, policies, procedures and standards.
  • Meet the resident needs and requests for assistance promptly in a courteous and respectful manner
  • Ensure that all residents on assignment receive physical assistance and emotional support as per the Resident Care Plan;
  • Ensure that all residents on assignment are ready to attend appointments in collaboration with RPN as necessary;
  • Participate in Inter Disciplinary Team Conferences and contribute to developing an appropriate Resident Care Plan that has all the disciplines (ie: resident, family and staff) involved
  • Ensures that phone is on person at all times and that it is signed in/out at shift exchange
  • Immediately inform Registered Practical Nurse of any issues or changes in resident status or any voiced concerns on enquiries from residents or family members
  • Other related duties as assigned and consistent with the Collective Agreement

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Personal Support Worker Certificate from an accredited college
  • High School Graduate
  • CPR Certification
  • Six months to one year in long term care setting preferred

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Proficiency in computers related to position
  • Microsoft Office, Internet, Scheduling Software
  • Organizational skills to manage timetables and responsibilities
  • Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy
  • Empathetic attitude and desire to contribute towards the wellbeing of seniors
  • Written and verbal communication skills related to the position
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and with others including team members, residents, families, volunteers and other employees


A valid Vulnerable-Sector Police Record Check and a valid 2-step Mantoux (TB) skin Test are all required as part of the recruitment process.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time

Salary:
From $19.58 per hour

Schedule:

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

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Unionville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Personal Support Worker cetification (required)
  • CPR and First Aid certifcation (required)

Work Location:
In person

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