Personal Support Worker; PSW - Part time; PT - Starwood

Personal Support Worker – Part Time – Starwood

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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 policies, procedure and work routines. Provides direct care such as ambulation, feeding, bathing and grooming. Works within a team to deliver patient-centered care in a community home care setting.

• 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.
• Knowledge of application legislation, nursing care plans, ability to read and write English and understand verbal and written instructions in English.
• Experience working independently in Community Home Care is an asset.

Part time

When you join this position, you’re part of a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents everyday, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

Extendicare and affiliated organizations accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.