Personal Support Worker

3 days ago


Barrie, Ontario, Canada HealthOPM Full time
About Us

At HealthOPM, we prioritize our people and strive to address workforce gaps in the healthcare sector. We collaborate with clients across various healthcare settings, including long-term care, retirement communities, hospitals, health centers, and community clinics, anywhere in Ontario where care is needed.

Job Opportunity

We are seeking a Personal Support Worker for a full-time or part-time position in the Alliston area. This role involves providing supportive care to residents in accordance with established Health Sciences North policies and physicians' orders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow all Health Sciences North policies, procedures, and protocols.
  • Observe and report changes in residents' behavior to the appropriate registered healthcare team member.
  • Work under the supervision of a Registered Healthcare Professional, such as a Registered Nurse (RN) or a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN).
  • Perform tasks delegated to them, if trained to do so.
  • Assess residents' health status by recognizing signs and symptoms and report to the Nursing Supervisor or Administrator as necessary.
  • Provide supportive care in accordance with established HSN policies and physicians' orders.
  • Work as a vital and contributing member of a team with facility personnel.
  • Assist in meeting physical, emotional, and psychological needs of residents as directed.
  • Participate in staff development, safety, quality assurance, environmental, and infection control programs.
  • Deal courteously and respectfully with staff, residents, families, and visitors.
  • Complete daily, weekly, and monthly duties as per HSN policy.
  • Serve in the dining room at mealtimes as necessary.
  • Participate in Fire Safety and Mock Disaster procedures.
  • Complete documentation as appropriate, as per facility policies and guidelines.
  • Answer emergency calls.
  • Have knowledge of and adhere to facility and HSN policies and procedures.
  • Report all accidents or incidents involving residents, families, visitors, and personnel to the Nurse and/or Manager and complete the appropriate incident report.
  • Perform monthly blood pressures and weights.
  • Teach good health habits to residents and tenants.
  • Assist residents with ambulation when necessary.
  • Provide emergency first aid/care until appropriate medical care is available.
  • Assist with the moving in and moving out of residents when required.
  • Arrive 15 minutes early to obtain and review reports daily before each shift; keep updated with important resident information.
  • Perform the daily housekeeping tasks as per policy and procedure.
  • Complete facility laundry as per policy and procedure.
  • Have a full understanding of and practice Infection Prevention and Control policies.
  • Work collaboratively and promote positive team spirit within the department.
  • Maintains good attendance record according to company policy.
  • Senior staff to assist in the orientation and training of new employees.
  • Attends departmental meetings, in-services, and other necessary training sessions.
  • Perform other duties that are necessary and appropriate, which may be assigned by the Nurse and Manager.
Requirements
  • Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Current certification in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI) and Gentle Persuasion Approaches to Dementia Care (GPA) are assets.
  • Excellent teamwork and effective communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Capable of working efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work well independently and under pressure.
  • High interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Experience in medication administration is an asset.
  • Willingness to update and keep current their knowledge of changing regulations, practices, and procedures is a requirement.
  • Demonstrated positive work record and good attendance record.
  • Satisfactory Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening is required (dated within 6 months of employment start date). TB testing is required. Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.
Remote Work

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