Personal Support Worker

2 days ago


Peterborough, Canada St Joseph's at Fleming Full time

**Current career opportunities for PSW's**

**$20.50 + 14.5% In Lieu of Benefits + $3 Wage Enhancement**

Are you looking to join a team of professionals that are passionate about providing quality person-centered care in a Long-Term Care Home? Then St. Joseph’s at Fleming is the place for you Come join our team of dedicated professionals who demonstrate our values of selflessness, integrity, and compassion every day.

The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is responsible for providing care to residents under the direction of the RPN, RN and Nursing Management. The PSW is responsible for providing this care in a safe and professional manner within the scope of their position.

**Responsibilities**:

- Provides basic personal care (bathing, dressing, eating, turning and repositioning, toileting, oral hygiene, hair care, nail care, grooming, shaving, etc.) as set out in the Multi-Disciplinary Plan of Care.
- Assist with nutrition following Compliance Standards, observing food and fluid intake and report changes in resident eating habits or abilities.
- Responsible for resident transfers using the safe resident lift and transfer methods as taught at orientation - must use 2 staff for all mechanical lift transfers.
- Observes and respects residents’ rights, dignity, privacy, confidentiality and responds to residents’ family concerns promptly.
- Participate in annual education, required in-services, and adheres to St. Joseph’s at Flemings policies and procedures.

**Qualifications**:

- Must possess a valid Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from an accredited College.
- Consideration will be given to those that have successfully completed the first year of a recognized nursing program or possess the equivalent education/experience.
- Must be available to work weekends, statutory holidays and varied shifts.
- Experience working in Long-Term Care field an asset
- Must have strong written, verbal, and nonverbal communication skills
- Possess strong conflict resolution skills and critical thinking skills. Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.

St. Joseph’s at Fleming is an equal opportunity employer. Please be advised that to be eligible for employment at St. Joseph’s at Fleming, all staff are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Medical exemptions or any other kind of requested exemption based upon St. Joseph’s at Fleming obligations pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Employment at St. Joseph’s at Fleming will be contingent on receipt of a Police and Vulnerable Sector criminal record check that is satisfactory to St. Joseph’s at Fleming’s screening policy.

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

**Salary**: $20.50-$21.57 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- PSW Certificate (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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