Personal Support Worker - North York, Canada - Humber Meadows LTC - Toronto, ON

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Description

High level details:
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PSW with experience supporting bariatric residents/patients
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5x FULL-TIME PSW:

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10 am to 6 pm shift:

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Our Home has a no lift policy:

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Available parking. Close to public transit.
Come join our new Home Our PSW team is expanding.

We are looking for
5 new FULL-TIME PSWs with experience supporting
bariatric patients.


Reporting to the Resident Home Area Manager, the PSW is responsible for resident activities of daily living and supporting residents in their overall well-being.

PSW's provide support with bedding, eating, toileting, transferring, dressing, grooming, mobility and cognitive and emotional support.

PSW's ensure delivery of optimal care and services, based on legislative requirements, while following a resident centered approach to life at HMLTC.


Under the direction of the RN/RPN, the PSW performs assigned functions as an unregulated care provider, that support the nursing team in assisting residents with activities of daily living and supports the effective operation of resident care areas.


RESIDENT CARE & SUPPORT

Activities

  • Provides care and support to residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including Bedding, Eating, Toileting, Transferring, Dressing, Grooming & overall wellbeing;
  • Supports residents with the following duties: transferring, repositioning, lifting, ambulating, weighing and other activities as outlined in their plan of care;.
  • Ensures resident rooms are conducive with a safe and support environment, including making beds and light tidying;
  • Responds efficiently to call bells and relays information to appropriate health care professional;
  • Effectively communicates to the RN/RPN, in a timely manner; resident information specific to assigned activities, observed changes in condition, and unusual occurrences, resident/family concerns, and resident behaviours;
  • Supports residents at meal and snack times; measures and records fluid & dietary intake and output and relays data nurse;
  • Operates mechanical lifts and utilizes assistive devices as directed;
  • Ensures a resident centred approach to care is followed and residents are supported in their care wishes;
  • Other related duties as assigned

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

Activities

  • Ensures documentation of ADL's and other findings, in a timely manner in accordance with HMLTC policy and regulations;
  • Selfactualization by helping residents to reach their maximum potential;
  • Strives to provide excellent resident centred care;
  • Build professional relationships with residents, families, coworkers and the interdisciplinary team; become a trusted member of the residents circle of care;
  • Adheres to all HMLTC Policies and Procedures, Infection Control protocols, LTCHA and Regulations, and Occupational Health and Safety policies
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Documentation

  • Original copy of 2step TB test results
    OR Chest Xray
  • Copy of 3 doses of COVID19 vaccination proof
  • Copy of Bachelors of Science degree in Nursing
  • Copy of valid CPR certificate (within 2023)
  • Copy of valid Mask Fit test (within 2023)
  • Original copy of Vulnerable Sector Screen
  • Copy of CNO registration


We believe in and support our diverse workforce, understanding fostering an inclusive work environment is a key part of successful growth.

We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring processing process.


Benefits:


  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • North York, ON M3N 0A6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to provide proof of your COVID19 vaccination status? This includes COVID19 vaccination and 2 boosters.

Experience:


  • Bariatric patient support: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Do you have a PSW Certificate? (required)

Work Location:
In person

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