Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Kitchener, Canada Phoenix HR Services Full time

**Overview**

**PSW**

The Personal Support Worker participates in direct and indirect patient care activities in order to carry out the Interprofessional care plan.

**Qualification and Experience**:

- **A personal support worker certificate or diploma from an accredited college**.
- Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
- Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
- Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required
- **1 - 2 years of recent relevant work experience.**:

- Willingness to work in all areas of the health service (skills & abilities considered).
- Knowledge of the Occupational Health & Safety Act and other relevant legislation.
- Knowledge of the Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System.
- Knowledge of Hospital and departmental policies, procedures, protocols and practices.
- Knowledge of Emergency Codes.
- Available on weekends is the key.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor;
- To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable;
- To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate Revera forms or tools;
- To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living;
- To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor;
- To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate;
- To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required;
- To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids;
- To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;
- To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family;
- To maintain resident/client information confidentiality;
- To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor;
- To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment;
- To observe & report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding client's safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor & advocate on client's behalf to ensure client's safety is maintained;
**Must have follow certification**:

- CNO LICENSE/ PSW CERTIFICATE/ (BSC CERTIFICATE)
- CURRENT CPR AND FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
- VALID VULNERABLE SECTOR CHECK WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS
- TB TEST WITHIN LAST 6 MONTHS
- PROOF OF 3 DOSES of COVID VACCINATION
- 2 REFERENCES (Preferred work references)

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

**Salary**: From $30.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location



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