Personal Support Worker

5 days ago


Ottawa, Canada The Glebe Centre Full time

**Job description**

**Job description**

Under the direction of the unit RN or RPN, the Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for assisting residents with the activities of daily living including such as bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene and care of skin and nails. Assisting with transfers and mobilization of residents using body mechanics and mechanical aides such as walkers, wheelchairs and lifts in accordance with lift codes. Records observations and reports any changes/problems in resident’s condition, such as mobility, temperature, skin integrity, appetite and behaviour in POC. Assists with meals by serving, feeding and assisting residents at meal times, serves and monitors intake of nourishment to designated residents. Changes and makes beds. Follow details contained within the Resident’s Plan of Care. Performs scheduled cleaning of W/C, walkers, tubs and other equipment and performs other related cleaning duties as required.

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- Ability to speak, read and write English sufficiently to meet the requirements of the job
- Demonstrated ability to organize own work & identify priorities
- Ability to work with seniors in a resident-centered environment
- Excellent interpersonal skills & communication skills
- Ability to operate a mechanical lift, whirlpool bath, wheelchair, geriatric chair, stretcher, commodes, lounge chair & other equipment required to provide resident care.
- COVID-19 vaccination (2 doses)

**Desirable Qualities**:

- Experience with dementia care in a secure environment
- Completed Gentle Persuasive Approach (GPA)
- Ability to manage responsive behaviours
- Proficient in Point of Care (POC)
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

**Job Type**: Part-time

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Work Location: One location



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