PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS NEEDED ASAP

Do you love supporting people who have difficulties with daily activities? Helping people with physical or learning disabilities or older people? Are you sensitive and tactful when talking to people about their needs?

If the answers to these questions are YES, then we’re looking for you!

As a Personal Support Worker, you will help with nursing and personal care tasks in accordance with residents’ plan of care and, within your knowledge and skill, while adhering to regulatory standards, policies and procedures.

Interested candidates are to send resume to info@goodwillstaffing.ca.

Goodwill Staffing & Recruitment
https://goodwillstaffing.ca/job-listings/

Key Responsibilities

To support and provide one on one care as needed;
To provide day to day services and support to individual residents, offering a warm and safe environment, and ensuring that the comfort and well-being of residents are met;
To support with safe lifts and transfers of residents;
To guide residents to and from their rooms, recreational activities, restorative care office and dining room as required while contributing to a positive resident experience;
To act as a resident companion and provide comfort and support to residents as needed;
To assist with feeding while adhering to safe food handling techniques throughout all aspects of food service;
To participate on an as needed basis in interdisciplinary meetings for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating resident care and service needs;
To work cooperatively with peers and supervisors using the Quality Improvement/CQI process ensuring timely follow-ups;
To assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for residents utilizing infection control principles;
To communicate with supervisor about problems related to resident care and/or safety;
To relate tactfully and courteously with residents, residents’ families and report any concerns/complaints to the supervisor;
To participate in the orientation process for residents, students, volunteers and care staff;
To actively participate in ongoing educational opportunities and transmit information to the rest of the care staff;
To maintain resident/resident information confidentiality;
To complete all other tasks as assigned.

Education and Experience

High School Diploma;

Must haves:

Successful completion of a Personal Support Worker from an approved college or private institution meeting the standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, National Association of Career Colleges, as per established provincial requirements

Or Working towards completing Personal Support Worker program (or provincial equivalent certificate program) or any other healthcare program; nice to have;

Or IEN

Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to resident
Ability to exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with residents, families, and visitors
All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.
All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Criminal Records Check.

* All applicants must successfully pass the prescribed Vulnerable Sector Check. Applicable to Ontario applicants.

About Goodwill Staffing & Recruitment

We are well staffed with highly skilled and experienced RNs, RPNs, PSWs, NPs, and PTs prepared to provide care whenever you call 24/7.

We are an incorporated company with expertise in providing staffing services across Canada. If you are an individual looking for quality care at home or are an institution looking for well-trained staff for your facility, we are here for you. Our goal is to provide solutions to your labour needs in line with your specifications.

Find out more @ https://goodwillstaffing.ca/about-us/