Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Fort Erie, Canada The Willows - MyLife Retirement Living Full time

Adhere to the plan of care as determined by the Director of Care
- Assist the resident with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living
- To observe and report on changes in residents’ condition to the Director of Care
- To escalate medical emergencies to the Registered Practical Nurse /Director of Care or emergency medical services as appropriate
- To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids
- To demonstrate understanding of the residents needs and maximize abilities
- To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/family
- To maintain resident information confidentiality
- To respond to resident/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to the Director of Care
- To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents’ equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment
- To observe & report to the Registered Practical Nurse/ Director of Care any concerns regarding the resident’s safety including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by the Registered Practical Nurse/ Director of Care & advocate on the residents behalf to ensure resident safety is maintained
- To engage with other agencies involved in resident care as directed
- To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills
- To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults
- To complete other duties as assigned
- To be aware of the Resident Rights & Responsibilities and endeavor to respect and promote it
- Collaborate with other departments
- Adhere to established policies and procedures of the Retirement Home, RHRA, and Public Health

**Job Requirements**:

- Graduate of Personal Support Worker program preferred
- Experience working with seniors in LTC or Retirement Home
- Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
- Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
- Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
- Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
- Current CPR and First Aid certification
- Must provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check
- Must be able to provide a negative TB result (current)
- Night shift 7pm-7am (7 Shifts bi-weekly = 84 hours paid)

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Fort Erie, ON L2A 1P8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Working with Seniors: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- PSW certificate (preferred)

Shift availability:

- Overnight Shift (required)

Work Location: In person



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