Job Description

We are seeking Personal Support Workers who are interested in working in the challenging but rewarding environment in an Assisted Living Retirement Home. It is our responsibility to help residents live in the moment offer a place where they can learn, grow, and have fun. We celebrate the unique person and who they are, not their physical or mental limitations.

Shifts Available:

Part-time / Full time

Job description

Effectively communicates with all team members. Assumes responsibility for the ADL care of the resident. Respects and complies with Resident Bill of Rights Accountable for the quality of resident care Reports any change in physical or mental condition and behaviour of the residents to the Registered Staff Assists family and responds to questions when appropriate. Refers questions related to resident's medical condition to Registered Staff Attends in-service and continuing educational sessions, as assigned Assists with the admission, transfer and discharge of the resident Participates in health record documentation by completing resident care checklist, nourishment checklist, restraint monitoring and other flow charts as assigned Complies with Compliance from the RHRA and TROY's policies Supervises, serves and assists residents with eating in dining areas at meal times Responds to resident call bells and assists with ADL's as required Maintains a safe environment for residents and staff Performs other related duties as required. Medication administration certification is a plus Experience in assisted living or home care is beneficial Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time Medication administration certification is a plus Experience in assisted living or home care is beneficial

Specifically on this floor we want people who will engage and encourage programs throughout the day for the residents.

Assists the resident to meet their individualized quality of life needs (eg. activation programs, family outings) Run daily programs with the residents (exercise, short stories, sorting, spa time etc) Understands and implements Montessori based programing. Assist with implementation and evaluation of the plan of care for the residents that is resident, and family focused.
Job Requirements:

PSW Certificate GPA or U-First certificate (recommended) Behaviour management Minimum one year experience in Dementia care (recommended) Basic computer skills required. Good oral and written communication skills required.
Job Types: Part-time

Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person