Full Time Permanent Psw - Dunnville, Canada - Edgewater Gardens

Edgewater Gardens

Verified Company

Dunnville, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Full time

Description

Edgewater Gardens is a beautiful 64 bed not for profit long term care home located in Dunnville.

Edgewater Gardens is looking for PSWs to participate in direct and indirect resident care activities under the direction of registered nursing staff.

The PSW provides personal care to residents and assist them to meet their basic emotional, spiritual, social and physical needs.

Edgewater has in lieu of benefits, uniform allowance and vacation pay on top of the listed hourly wage.

Parking on campus is free and PSWs currently receive an additional $3/hr pandemic pay top up from the Ministry of Long Term Care on top of the listed wage range.

Hours of Work:
The PSW works various shifts within the 24 hour day.

Qualifications:

Diploma from a recognized formal Personal Support Worker program at an accredited college.
Experience in geriatric care essential
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with residents and families.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with other members of the health care team
Ability to recognize changes in residents' usual conditions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Basic computer skills an asset
Certificate in Gentle Persuasive Approach program or equivalent is an asset
Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, residents, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with Edgewater Garden policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing mandatory education as required
Commitment to the Mission, Vision and Values of Edgewater Gardens LTC
Excellent customer service skills