Full Time Personal Support Worker Nights - Kingston, Canada - Sienna Senior Living

Sienna Senior Living

Verified Company

Kingston, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Full time

Description

At Aspira Waterford Kingston, we take pride in being a premier healthcare facility committed to delivering exceptional care to our residents.

We are actively in search of compassionate and devoted individuals to join our esteemed team as Personal Support Workers (PSWs).

Are you aspiring to take the next step in your career as a Personal Support Worker? We have an exciting opportunity for you.

Join us, and we'll not only welcome you as a PSW but also provide you with the opportunity to further your skills and become a certified Unregulated Care Provider through our comprehensive training program.

_ _RESPONSIBILITIES:

Promotes the provision of resident focused care in accordance with the

organization policies, physician's orders, resident plan of care, resident bill of

rights and related philosophies.

Provides care and services to the residents with respect to their senses,

communication, activities of daily living and personal life style choices.

Observes, reports, records resident conditions and follows care plans as

directed by the Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse.

Participates and contributes in all aspects of quality, risk, records and infection

control measures and/or programs.

Deals tactfully and courteously with residents, resident's family, visitors and staff

in a positive manner.

Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Successful completion of a Personal Support Worker certificate from an

approved college or private institution meeting the standards established by the

Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, National Association of Career

Colleges, or Ontario Community Support Association

Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS).
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple

treatment and related bedside care to resident.

Demonstrated experience in a longterm care setting is preferred.
Effective verbal and written English communication skills required.

For Ontario locations, in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and assessment process.

The incumbent with a current UCP certification will receive a premium of $2.00 per hour for all hours worked, when assigned in writing by Management to perform UCP duties or tasks