Personal Support Worker

5 months ago


Ottawa, Canada Verve Full time

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Date Posted: 4/3/2024

Location: Carp, Ontario, Canada

Reference No.: 2024-5479

Position Type: Part-time

Come join us and help make a difference in the lives of older adults As employees at a Verve Senior Living Retirement Residence, our primary goal is to help each person, have a great day, every day Our employees thrive on collaboration and have a passion for excellence, achieving multiple awards including the Order of Excellence in Quality, from Excellence Canada. As part of our team, the things you do are key to helping us achieve our shared vision of helping seniors live longer, better. Oh, and you’ll also have a lot of fun doing it. Want to join us?

ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE

Under the direction of the Health and Wellness Manager, participates in the delivery of care to residents. Delivers care to residents based on individualized care plan, policies and procedures, and established standards of care.

BACKGROUND/QUALIFICATIONS

Has obtained a certificate from an approved Health Care Aide or Personal Support Worker program. Has completed a minimum of grade 12. Preference given to individuals with experience in long-term care or retirement residence. Written and verbal fluency in English is required. A resident-oriented individual, whose visions and values align with those of Diversicare.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Participates in the Verve Quality Improvement (VQI) program. Provides care to residents including cognitive, social and emotional support, according to their plan of care and in a manner that promotes comfort and safety. Performs nursing care procedures in accordance with the standards of resident care. Follows routine practices in all aspects of care and complies with infection control protocols (i.e. outbreak management). Complies with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, and Workplace Hazardous Material Information Systems. This includes recognizing health and safety hazards, reporting incidents and/or any changes to resident’s daily life, fulfilling responsibilities under the applicable legislation, as well as participating in in-services and fire drills. Complies with all relevant corporate policies and procedures. Completes all required mandatory training/education. Completes nursing documentation accurately and legibly. Maintains health records in compliance with legislations (i.e. Privacy Act). Assists in monitoring and evaluating the outcome of specific interventions regularly and offers suggestions for improvement. Performs other related tasks as delegated by the Unregulated Care Provider (UCP)/ Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)/ Health and Wellness Manager or General Manager.

All offers of employment are subject to a Criminal Background Check. We thank all those who apply; however only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Verve Senior Living is an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. We are dedicated to building a team that reflects the diversity of the residents and communities in which we live and serve. If you require accommodation for any portion of the recruitment and hiring process, please let us know.

If you are looking for an exciting opportunity and to build a career in an innovative and dynamic organization, submit your resume by clicking on Apply Now below. We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Verve Senior Living is an equal opportunity employer.

Other Jobs You May Be Interested In



  • Ottawa, Canada Ottawa West Community Support Full time

    **Do you have a passion for helping people?** **Are you committed in to enhancing the lives of seniors in your community?** **We would love to hear from YOU!** Ottawa West Community Support is a community support agency that provides services to seniors living in their own homes in the west end of Ottawa. We are currently seeking qualified staff to visit...


  • Ottawa, Canada Pinnacle Support Full time

    We are looking for highly experienced and motivated Youth Workers to join our team. As a Youth Worker, you will be responsible for providing support to vulnerable youth and assisting them in achieving their goals. To be eligible for this role, applicants must possess a completed degree relevant to the field, such as Child & Youth Worker, Psychology, Social...


  • Ottawa, Canada Ottawa West Community Support Full time

    **Do you have a passion for helping people?** **Are you committed in to enhancing the lives of seniors in your community?** **We would love to hear from YOU!** Ottawa West Community Support is a community support agency that provides services to seniors living in their own homes in **Ottawa West area. **We are currently seeking qualified staff to visit...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada TOMODA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Tomoda Healthcare Solutions Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to clients in their homes, assisting with daily living activities, personal care, and household...


  • Ottawa, Canada Beacon Heights Retirement Residence Full time

    **Beacon Heights Retirement Residence** is currently looking for part-time Personal Support Workers. **Personal Support Workers** As a Personal Support Worker your primary responsibility in the Resident Care department would be to provide personal care and services to each resident. These services will be provided under the supervision and direction of the...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Life At Home Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Life At Home. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Administer bedside and personal care to clients, ensuring their comfort and...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Life At Home Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Life At Home. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in the comfort of their own homes.Key Responsibilities:Administer bedside and personal care to clients, ensuring their comfort and...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada TOMODA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Tomoda Healthcare Solutions Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, promoting their independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will have excellent...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada TOMODA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Tomoda Healthcare Solutions Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, promoting their independence and well-being. The ideal candidate will have excellent...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada TOMODA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Tomoda Healthcare Solutions Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, promoting their independence and well-being. This is a temporary position, requiring a...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada TOMODA HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our team at Tomoda Healthcare Solutions Inc.Job Summary:The Personal Support Worker will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, promoting their independence and well-being. This is a temporary position, requiring a...


  • Ottawa, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    **We value our Bayshore PSW with: - Company sponsored Benefits (health and dental) for you and your family for Part-time and Full-time - Paid orientation and paid training - Competitive travel compensation - Efficient work schedules with more care time and less travel - flexible working hours to accommodate work life balance - Opportunities to grow in your...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ComForCare Full time

    About ComForCareComForCare is a leading provider of home care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals in need. Our team of experienced caregivers is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families.Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and caring Personal...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ComForCare Full time

    About ComForCareComForCare is a leading provider of home care services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to individuals in need. Our team of experienced caregivers is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of our clients and their families.Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and caring Personal...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michelle Nassrallah Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Michelle Nassrallah. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care and...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michelle Nassrallah Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Michelle Nassrallah. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michelle Nassrallah Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Michelle Nassrallah. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michelle Nassrallah Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Michelle Nassrallah. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and quality of life.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Michelle Nassrallah Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and reliable Personal Support Worker to join our team at Michelle Nassrallah. As a Personal Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to our clients in their homes, enabling them to maintain their independence and dignity.Key Responsibilities:Provide personal care and...


  • Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Bayshore HealthCare Full time

    Job Title: Personal Support WorkerAre you passionate about providing exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of others?Bayshore HealthCare is seeking a Personal Support Worker to join our team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing personal care and support to clients in their homes, promoting their independence...