Personal Support Worker

22 hours ago

Nepean, Canada Alavida Lifestyles Full time

Alavida Lifestyles is looking for multiple **Casual Personal Support Workers (PSW) **to fill our ongoing need at our retirement residence located in **Nepean - Ottawa, ON**. The Personal Support Worker reports directly to the Director of Care, taking guidance and direction from registered staff. The Personal Support Worker is responsible for the provision of personal care which involves the resident’s needs and preferences whether physical, emotional, social or cultural sensitive beliefs and values as per their individual plan of care.

**On casual basis, shifts may occur during the Days, Evenings, and/or Nights.**

**Responsibilities**:

- Performs personal care and other assigned duties as per the resident’s plan of care while assuring the comfort and safety of the resident
- Reports to the DOC resident’s needs or preferences that may impact the delivery of services and that may differ from the plan of care to ensure an update plan of care
- Participates in the development of the resident’s plan of care by communicating current and accurate information to assist in the formulation of a comprehensive plan of care
- Promptly reports to the charge nurse or Director of Care any concerns that may affect the health, physical or emotional wellbeing and/or safety of the resident
- Documents within a timely manner after care provision in the Resident Daily Record as per their care plan; to be completed before the end of the shift
- Perform duties as per the job routine established by the Home, such as dietary, housekeeping and laundry duties in an efficient and safe manner.
- Collaborate with other team members to promote team work and fair distribution of work duties
- Shares responsibility for the effective use of nursing and resident supplies and equipment, as well as for the care of residents’ personal belongings.
- Attends and participates in continuing education training as scheduled by the Home
- Performs other duties as requested

Qualifications:

- Completion and possession of a Personal Support Worker Diploma/Certificate or equivalent experience
- A valid security/police check for the vulnerable sector
- Experience in retirement or long term care sector desirable
- Excellent communication and organizational skills. Proficient speaking, reading, and writing in English, and following oral and written directions.
- A high degree of tolerance and patience
- Genuine interest in and concern for seniors. Empathy and patience
- Yearly Influenza vaccination
- Alavida Lifestyles is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices. Alavida Lifestyles will provide accommodation to people with disabilities upon request throughout our recruitment process._

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: $20.10 per hour

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- On call
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Personal Support Work - Clinical: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Personal Support Worker Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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