Personal Support Worker

4 months ago


Toronto, Canada Extendicare Full time

The incumbent will report to the Director, Nursing Unit to which they are assigned.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Effectively communicates with all team members and ensures that the RPN & RN receive pertinent information in a timely manner.
- Assumes responsibility for the ADL care of the resident.
- Respects and complies with Resident Bill of Rights.
- Accountable to the RN & RPN for the quality of resident care.
- Reports any change in physical or mental condition and behaviour of the residents to the Registered Staff.
- Assists family and responds to questions when appropriate. Refers questions related to resident’s medical condition to Registered Staff.
- Attends in-service and continuing educational sessions, as assigned.
- Assists the resident to meet their individualized quality of life needs (eg. activation programs, family outings) as reflected in the mission, vision and values of the organization.
- Assist with implementation and evaluation of the plan of care for the residents that is resident and family focused.
- Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of the resident.
- Participates in health record documentation by completing resident care checklist, nourishment checklist, restraint monitoring and other flow charts as assigned.
- Complies with Compliance Standards from Ministry of Health Long-Term Care and Villa Colombo Policies & Procedures and other relevant regulatory and legislative standards.
- Mentors new staff during the orientation period.
- Supervises, serves and assists residents with eating in dining areas at meal times.
- Responds to resident call bells and assists with ADL’s as required.
- Maintains a safe environment for residents and staff.
- Performs other related duties as required.

**COMPETENCIES & QUALIFICATIONS**
- Ontario College Certificate that is approved by the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Training
- Excellent organizational, observational, interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong documentation skills
- Ability to Multitask and Prioritize
- Ability to demonstrate positive and pleasant demeanor and able to handle difficult situations in a professional manner
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to articulate and demonstrate resident safety strategies
- Ability to interact with seniors including those that are cognitively impaired
- Works independently as well as within a team
- Demonstrates skill in managing aggressive behaviour using client centered approach
- Ability to speak Italian an asset

A police reference check for the vulnerable sector, not older than 6 months, will be required.

**Time Type**:
Part time



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