Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

**LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT**

Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties.

**ORGANIZATION**

Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in service to seniors since 1967. Unionville Home Society and its affiliate corporations operate a long-term care home, seniors’ housing, a seniors’ active living center, an adult day program, and geriatric outreach services. The campus of care is a vibrant environment and our vision is to develop a progressive community where older adults thrive; aging well and living better.

**JOB SUMMARY**

The Personal Support Worker is responsible for the delivery of daily resident care and resident safety as a member of the multi-disciplinary team.

**ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Support the mission and vision and demonstrates the values of the Unionville Home Society (UHS)
- Function within relevant legislation, codes, acts, policies, procedures and standards.
- Meet the resident needs and requests for assistance promptly in a courteous and respectful manner
- Ensure that all residents on assignment receive physical assistance and emotional support as per the Resident Care Plan;
- Ensure that all residents on assignment are ready to attend appointments in collaboration with RPN as necessary;
- Participate in Inter Disciplinary Team Conferences and contribute to developing an appropriate Resident Care Plan that has all the disciplines (ie: resident, family and staff) involved
- Ensures that phone is on person at all times and that it is signed in/out at shift exchange
- Immediately inform Registered Practical Nurse of any issues or changes in resident status or any voiced concerns on enquiries from residents or family members
- Other related duties as assigned and consistent with the Collective Agreement

**REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Personal Support Worker Certificate from an accredited college
- High School Graduate
- CPR Certification
- Six months to one year in long term care setting preferred

**REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES**
- Proficiency in computers related to position - Microsoft Office, Internet, Scheduling Software
- Organizational skills to manage timetables and responsibilities
- Ability to exercise good judgment, tact and diplomacy
- Empathetic attitude and desire to contribute towards the well-being of seniors
- Written and verbal communication skills related to the position
- Good interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and with others including team members, residents, families, volunteers and other employees

A valid Vulnerable-Sector Police Record Check and a valid 2-step Mantoux (TB) skin Test are all required as part of the recruitment process.

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

**Salary**: From $19.58 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Unionville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Personal Support Worker cetification (required)
- CPR and First Aid certifcation (required)

Work Location: In person

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    Personal Support Worker **Location**: 4300 Hwy 7, Unionville **Schedule**:Part-Time **Schedule**:All Shifts **Hourly Rate**: $24.71 **Start Date**:ASAP **Reference**:2024-PSW The Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role at Unionville Home Society. You will have the opportunity to deliver compassionate care and daily support to enhance the lives of...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    Personal Support Worker **Location**: 4300 Hwy 7, Unionville **Schedule**:Part-Time **Position**:Vacant position **Schedule**:All Shifts **Hourly Rate**: $24.71 **Start Date**:ASAP **Reference**:2024-PSW The Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role at Unionville Home Society. You will have the opportunity to deliver compassionate care and daily...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    **LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT** Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties. **ORGANIZATION** Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in...

  • Personal Support Worker

    1 week ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    **LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT** Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties. **ORGANIZATION** Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    **LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT** Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties. **ORGANIZATION** Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 days ago

    Unionville, Canada UNIONVILLE HOME SOCIETY Full time

    **LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT** Unionville Home Society is situated upon the traditional territories of the Anishinaabe People and of the Haudenosaunee People. These territories are covered by the Upper Canada Treaties. **ORGANIZATION** Unionville Home Society (UHS) is a not-for-profit charitable organization located in Unionville that has provided leadership in...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    **Job Description**: **_ PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER_** **_ Amica Unionville_** **_ Casual On-Call_** **Imagine working for a growing, industry-leading organization where people join together for meaningful work** At Amica we are united in our purpose to provide the best care in Senior Living in a supportive environment. We are setting a new standard for...

  • Personal Support Worker

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    **Job Description**: **_ PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER_** **_ Amica Unionville_** **_ Full Time_** Established in 1996, Amica Senior Lifestyles owns and operates over 30 senior living residences in British Columbia and Ontario, while continuing to grow in select markets. We offer Independent Living (IL), Assisted Living (AL) and Memory Care (MC) lifestyle...

  • Resident Care Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    Job Description: **_ RESIDENT CARE PARTNER (Personal Support Worker)_** **_ Amica Unionville_** **Imagine working for a growing, industry-leading organization where people join together for meaningful work** Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by combining unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities with expert...

  • Resident Care Partner

    2 weeks ago

    Unionville, Canada Amica Senior Lifestyles Full time

    Job Description (EN): **_ RESIDENT CARE PARTNER (Personal Support Worker)_** **_ Amica Unionville_** **Imagine working for a growing, industry-leading organization where people join together for meaningful work** Amica Senior Lifestyles is setting a new standard for senior living in Canada by combining unparalleled premium hospitality and amenities with...