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Personal support Worker Temporary Full Time [IBC PSW MVI 1.00] Ballycliffe

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AgeCare

3mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • People, HR & Administration
    Healthcare
  • Ajax
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PSW graduate, meet vocational standards, and have knowledge of treatments, sanitation, and geriatric resident needs.
  • You will monitor resident care, document findings, attend training sessions, assist with new staff onboarding, and adhere to Infection Prevention and Control protocols.

Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
  • Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
  • Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
  • Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
  • Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents. Must understand the basics of good sanitation and clean techniques. Knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
  • Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
  • Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
  • Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
  • Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Personal Support Worker Temporary Full Time.

Where is this position located?

This position is located at Ballycliffe.

What is the primary responsibility of a Personal Support Worker?

The primary responsibility of a Personal Support Worker is to provide care to residents according to their care plans and assist in identifying resident needs.

What qualifications do I need to apply for this position?

You need to be a graduate of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program and meet the vocational standards established by relevant associations.

Is experience in long-term care required?

The job description does not explicitly state that prior experience is required, but knowledge of geriatric resident needs is necessary.

Will I receive training for this position?

Yes, you will be required to attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.

What are the working conditions for this job?

The position involves providing care in a long-term care environment, ensuring a safe and secure atmosphere for residents, visitors, and staff.

Is there a specific focus on infection control?

Yes, the role requires following Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) policies and procedures.

What is the overall mission of AgeCare?

AgeCare's mission is to empower residents to live their lives to the fullest by prioritizing their health and well-being.

How does AgeCare prioritize resident care?

AgeCare emphasizes a comfortable and person-centered environment where care is tailored to each resident's individual needs.

Our mission is to provide the best quality of life experience for our residents with the support of families.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since our inception in 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. Our communities are special places that include warm and welcoming facilities, professional and specialized care, friendly and courteous staff, and truly enjoyable dining experiences. Our goal is always to foster a community atmosphere where individuals are recognized, valued and celebrated for themselves. OUR VISION ~ Why We Exist To be the premier Communities of Care and Wellness.