Ph3Job Description /h3 pThe Personal Support Worker provides personal care and performs selected tasks, which are within their knowledge and skill, under the direction of their supervisor while adhering to regulatory and Extendicare's standards, policies and procedures. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liTo adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor; /li liTo facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable; /li liTo observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate Extendicare forms or tools; /li liTo assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living; /li liTo observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor; /li liTo elevate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate; /li liTo plan and prepare nutritious meals as required; /li liTo assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids; /li liTo demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities; /li liTo provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family; /li liTo maintain resident/client information confidentiality; /li liTo respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or concern communicated to supervisor; /li liTo assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment, belongings, and nursing equipment; /li liTo observe report to the Client Service Supervisor any concerns regarding client's safety, including physical environment, implement interventions as directed by his/her supervisor advocate on client's behalf to ensure client's safety is maintained; /li liTo engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed; /li liTo attend in services to develop knowledge and skills; /li liTo work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); /li liTo uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Extendicare's Code of Conduct; /li liTo complete other duties as assigned. /li /ul h3Qualifications /h3 ul liGraduate of Personal Support Worker program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 600 hours in Ontario Alberta of theory practicum) /li liExperience working with seniors in the community health services setting /li liMust possess strong written and oral communication skills /li liDemonstrated organizational and time management skills /li liStrong interpersonal and customer focus skills /li liMust have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties /li liCurrent Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required /li liAbility to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients /li liMust provide a complete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one. /li /ul h3Time Type /h3 pPart time /p h3Compensation Details /h3 p$18.60 - $22.78 /p pExtendicare is committed to fostering an accessible, inclusive, and equitable hiring process. We gladly accommodate the needs of applicants throughout all stages of recruitment and selection upon request. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr