Psw - Georgetown, Canada - Extendicare

Extendicare

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Georgetown, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Job Description:

The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients in accordance to polices, procedure and work routines. Assists in providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.
Qualifications
1) Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification that meets the appropriate standards as required for the position
2) Experience in Long Term Care or community home care setting with exposure to dementia and palliative care is preferred
3) Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation
4) Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents/patients and families 6) Experience working independently in Community Home Care is an asset
REQUIREMENTS
Effective human relations skills and demonstrated commitment to working with seniors.
Ability to work effectively individually and with others while prioritizing tasks to handle the most urgent first.
Ability to work effectively in a variety of stressful situations and challenges and with various individuals or groups.
Ability to thoroughly think through problems and situations, involve various resources and generate creative solutions.
Ability to present information clearly and effectively both verbally whether in person or over the phone and in writing; an active listener who projects a friendly demeanor.
Superb organization, planning, time management and multitasking skills.
Proven experience in taking personal responsibility for seeking information from various sources, enables others learning through sharing experiences, coaching and mentoring.
Good attendance track record.
Other duties assigned as required, as the facility needs.
Flexible to meet the needs of the facility when identified.
Must be prepared to be assigned to any unit at any given time.

Time Type:
Full time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you're joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.
If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.