Personal Support Worker - Cambridge, Canada - Saint Luke's Place

Saint Luke's Place

Verified Company

Cambridge, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Covid Vaccine Recommended, NOT required

POSITION TITLE
Personal Support Worker

REPORTS TO
Director of Nursing and Personal Care

***Provision of overall care for the residents in compliance with the Long-Term Care Facilities Program and the policies and procedures of Saint Luke's Place.

QUALIFICATIONS
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You must hold a valid Personal Support Worker Certificate from a recognized educational institute in Ontario._

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Participate in the overall activation process promoting the highest level of physical, social, and emotional wellbeing and lifestyle chosen by the resident.
Communicate satisfactorily with coworkers and residents.
Observe and report changes in resident's physical, emotional, social conditions, and abilities; documents changes, and care given.
Cooperate with staff of all departments as a team player; demonstrate responsibility for provision of quality care.
Perform tasks to the highest standard for which the PSW has been prepared by her education and ongoing training at Saint Luke's Place.
Observe and report to the Team Leader or Charge Nurse concerns about unsafe conditions, equipment, or practices of fellow staff members.
Know the fire emergency procedures and required response.
Respect the right and need for privacy, independence, integrity, and friendship of residents.
Exercise care in use of Saint Luke's Place equipment and residents' belongings.
Participate in team meetings, attend inservice education.
Be regular and punctual in attendance at work.
Complete assigned tasks and duties in a timely manner.
Observe and work within the guidelines of the Health & Safety Program, including proper reporting of accidents and participation in Early & Safe Return to Work plans (WSIA)

EXTERNAL RELATIONSHIPS

Saint Luke's Place encourages its employees to take an active interest in community and local events and to familiarize themselves with facilities like Saint Luke's Place in the community.

Saint Luke's Place is an equal opportunity employer and will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation. Should accommodation be required, please notify the Director of Human Resources_
The foregoing description reflects the general duties necessary to describe the principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed to be all the work requirements that may be inherent in this classification._

Job Type:
Part-time

Salary:
From $20.59 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement: