Permanent-part Time Personal Support Worker

2 weeks ago

ChathamKent, Canada Chatham-Kent Hospice Full time

**Job Posting : Permanent-Part Time Personal Support Worker**

**Shifts**:10:00am -6:00pm Saturday & Sunday

**PURPOSE OF POSITION**:
As a member of a multi-disciplinary team, the Personal Support Worker provides assistance with all activities of daily living and provides end-of-life support to residents and families of the Chatham-Kent Hospice (CKH) according to established policies and procedures including: assessing safety and resident needs within your scope of practice; documenting; following care plans; following directions from the registered staff.

Personal Support Workers are expected to foster an environment that is safe and home-like. While performing all duties of the position, the employee will work in a safe and healthy manner and will follow the regulations in the Occupational Health and Safety Act. It is also an expectation that Personal Support Workers behave positively towards other staff, volunteers, guests, family members, health care professionals and are a positive role model for CKH in the community when attending CKH functions.

**QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE**
- Graduate of an accredited Personal Support Worker program
- A strong dedication to the vision, mission and values of Chatham-Kent Hospice (CKH)
- Knowledgeable about and committed to the hospice philosophy of care
- Minimum three years recent PSW hospice palliative care experience
- Completion of the Fundamentals of Palliative Care Certificate
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in both official languages an asset
- Ability to work with resident/family living with and dying from advanced illness
- Commitment to ongoing learning and quality improvement
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Demonstrated teamwork skills
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multi-disciplinary team and take direction
- A strong and clear understanding of ethics, especially as related to hospice palliative care
- Current BCLS and commitment to renewal
- Physical ability to perform the duties of the position (regularly required to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch and lift and/or move up to 60 pounds)
- Experience with housekeeping duties
- Completion of Food Handler Certificate
- Computer literate and able to work with Microsoft Suite
- Ability to work days, evenings and night shifts

This position requires a Police Vulnerable Sector Check and a Negative 2 step TB test.

**Rate of pay: $21.50 -$25.04 based on years of experience.**
- We sincerely thank applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted._

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

Pay: $21.96-$25.59 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Weekends only

**Language**:

- English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- First Aid Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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