Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Extendicare - Manitoulin Centennial Manor • northeastern manitoulin and the islands, Canada
Role Description
Casual PSW
Job Description
The PSW/HCA/CCA provides direct personal support and care to patients to fulfil the physical, intellectual, emotional, social and spiritual needs of patients in accordance to polices, procedure and work routines. Assists in providing direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming.
Access to reliable vehicle in community home care is required
For both Non- Union and Union jobs, the below description will apply:
Qualifications
- Completed a PSW Program or HCA/CCA certification that meets the appropriate standards as required for the position
- Experience in Long Term Care or community home care setting with exposure to dementia and palliative care is preferred
- Knowledge and experience in care planning systems and documentation
- Ability to communicate positively with other staff, residents/patients and families
- Ability to provide care in accordance with appli...