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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Description : 23 May, 2023
The 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 Revera's standards, policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities - To adhere to the plan of care as determined by the supervisor; - To facilitate residents' move in and transfers where applicable; - To observe and report on residents/clients care/service utilizing appropriate Revera forms or tools; - To assist the resident/client with personal care and hygiene and activities of daily living; - To observe and report on changes in residents/clients condition to supervisor; - To escalate medical emergencies to supervisor or emergency medical services as appropriate; - To plan and prepare nutritious meals as required; - To assist with ambulation, mobilization, transferring and adaptive aids; - To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities; - To provide cognitive, social, emotional, and psychological support to the resident/client/family; - To maintain resident/client information confidentiality; - To respond to resident/client/family concerns and ensure appropriate action taken within decision making authority and or municated to supervisor; - To assist in maintaining a safe and cleanly environment, including residents/clients equipment , belongings, and nursing equipment; - To 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; - To engage with other agencies involved in resident/client care as directed; - To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills; - To work in a position of trust with vulnerable adults (residents); - To uphold and promote the organization's values and philosophy relating particularly to ethics, morality, and integrity as set out in Revera's Code of Conduct; - plete other duties as assigned. Qualifications - Graduate of Personal Support Worker program (or provincial equivalent certificate program with minimum 600 hours in Ontario & Alberta of theory & practicum) - Experience working with seniors in munity health services setting - Must possess strong written and munication skills - Demonstrated organizational and time management skills - Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills - Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties - Current Basic Cardiac Life Support and First Aid certification required - Ability to perform tasks that are necessary for the position, e.g. lifting/transferring clients - Must provide plete and current (within six months) Vulnerable Sector Check (including a Criminal Background Check) or be willing to obtain one.
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Revera Inc.
Looking for people with heart.
Revera is dedicated to celebrating the human spirit of our residents, and of our employees. We provide a world-class environment to engage in meaningful work; work that serves munities passion, dignity and excellence. Join us and be part of a culture of teamwork, empathy, and positivity that gives every staff member the chance to fully contribute, thrive, and live their best life.
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