Personal Support Worker-RCC, FT(J0624-0596)

1 week ago


Toronto, Canada North York General Hospital Full time

IMAGINE a hospital where everyone is committed to excellence. We did. We are. From boardroom to bedside, we go above and beyond to offer the best and safest patient care. At North York General Hospital (NYGH), we put our patients first in everything we do. We are achieving a new standard of excellence in integrated patient-centered care and as one of Canada's leading community academic hospitals, we are building on our academic foundation through enhanced education, research and innovation. North York General Hospital is part of North York Toronto Health Partners, a collaborative partnership with patients, primary care, and community partners, a first- generation Ontario Health Team, driving the development of a locally integrated health system to serve the community. As part of our dynamic team, you too can stand out and be amazing At North York General, our team is making a world of difference.

As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to strengthen and promote health protection to patients, staff and members of the public attending in the hospital, prior to the first day of employment with the Hospital, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination (full vaccination is required) from the Ontario Ministry of Health website or other authorized source. An individual is fully vaccinated if they have provided proof of vaccination in the form of a receipt from COVaxON (the Ministry’s provincial system for COVID-19 vaccination information) and 14 days have elapsed from the final dose. In the event that you are unable to be vaccinated as a result of a ground protected under the Human Rights Code, you may submit a written explanation of the ground and any supporting documentation to determine if you are exempt from this requirement.

Position Summary

Personal Support Worker, Reactivation Care Centre
Your goal in this position is to assist nursing personnel in providing personal care to residents and perform such procedures and treatments for which you have received special instructions. You will also perform other duties associated with the activities of daily living of the residents. This position supports the Hospital’s academic mandate by advancing care through teaching and learning and/or transforming care through research and innovation. This position contributes to the shared responsibility of ensuring health and safety policies are followed to provide for a healthy environment for staff, physicians, volunteers, learners, patients and families.

On a practical level, you will

Perform all duties in accordance with legislation, the Mission Statement, Organizational Philosophy and Administrative policies and procedures of North York General Hospital Reactivation Care Centre
Perform direct and indirect patient care activities in order to carry out the Interprofessional Care Plan. The scope of activities are directed and assigned by the RN/RPN or appropriate multidisciplinary team member.
Under direction from a Registered Health Care Provider attends to the personal care needs of the patients including but not limited to: hygiene, grooming and dressing, toileting, recording nutrition and hydration intake, provision of preventative skin care
Supports patients’ independence, dignity, social, emotional and cultural well-being
Work is moderately heavy involving moderately heavy lifting, walking, standing, bending, pushing and pulling of equipment
Communicate effectively with elderly people and colleagues

Qualifications

Completed Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate from a College of Applied Arts and Technology
1-2 years experience in inpatient Geriatric/Rehab or Long-Term Care experience
Experience working with patients with cognitive impairment/dementia and experience working with patients who exhibit responsive behaviors preferred
Demonstrated Knowledge of Infection Control Practices
Demonstrated aptitude to foster caring and trusting relationships with elderly patients and families
Demonstrated ability to work well with team members
Effective organizational and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to perform responsibilities in a courteous manner
Ability to function independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast paced environment
Commitment to ongoing education and development
Demonstrated excellent customer service, organizational and problem solving skills (test will be administered)
Excellent Attendance Record
Skilled in Point of Care (POC), preferred
Ability to read, write and communicate in English required
Ability to speak a second language an asset
Bilingualism in French/English an asset

What We Offer

Working at NYGH means working with a dynamic team of fellow healthcare providers, staff, and volunteers in one of Canada’s leading hospitals. This is a Full Time Regular position with 8 hours shifts, Days shifts in the Reactivation Care Centre Unit 2 & 3, 555 Finch Ave W. We offer a highly competitive total compensation package that includes benefits, pension, and vacation. If you were searching for more reasons to consider joining the wonderful team at NYGH, check out some features of our Total Rewards package by visiting nygh.on.ca

FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY: As a condition of employment, you are required to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination to the Hospital’s Occupational Health and Safety department.

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