We are looking for a PSA's in Millbrook, ON to start immediately.
Job Description
Your job involves providing personal care to residents in a long term care facility including grooming, bathing, dressing, and toileting and meal preparation. You may also be asked to perform some light housekeeping, and companionship or emotional support.
As a Personal Caregiver, you will provide high-quality and compassionate care to your residents on a one-to-one basis in long term care home.
Our ideal Personal Support Worker candidate is:
- A compassionate, hardworking individual with a passion for working with seniors
- An independent and driven worker who will put the client’s needs first
- A positive person who will empower others to reach their full potential
What you will do:
- Assisting residents with the personal care required for daily living including bathing, dressing, functional mobility and mobilization, feeding, wound care, etc.
- . Providing hands-on compassionate services to residents with adherence to confidentiality, privacy, and a focus on maintaining dignity and encouraging independence.
- Providing cognitive, social, and emotional support to residents and families, including palliative care
- Responding to resident and family concerns promptly and professionally, and in accordance with company policies
- Performs personal support tasks reflecting the needs of the resident.
- Tasks may include light cleaning, preparation of nutritious meals, assistance with medication administration, care of clothes, and assist on daily activities of the resident.
- Contributes to the development of the personal support care plan under the direction of the Management team Director of Client Services.
- Reports verbally to the immediate supervisor any changes in the client’s or family's personal support needs or home situation necessitating a change in the personal support care plan.
Qualifications:
- Must possess long term care experience.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills and be a team player.
- Prior experience in retirement or long-term care environment preferred.
- Must be available to work varied shifts.
- Vulnerable Sector Check
- 2 Step TB test / Negative Chest X ray report
- Current Immunization Records
- Fluency in both verbal and written English
- Must be local to Millbrook, ON
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Pay: $19.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Do you have 2 Step Tb test/ Chest X ray done?
- Do you have N95 Mask fit test done?
- Are you local to Niagara Falls?
Licence/Certification:
- Vulnerable Sector Check? (required)
Work Location: In person
