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Personal Support Worker Temporary Part Time [IPG VA PSW E10 0.40] AgeCare Pine Grove

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AgeCare

Oct 9, 2024

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Customer Relations
    Healthcare
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PSW program graduate, meet vocational and association standards, and have knowledge of basic care, sanitation, and geriatric resident needs.
  • You will monitor resident care, document findings, attend training sessions, assist with new staff onboarding, and adhere to infection control policies.

Requirements

  • Graduate of Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program.
  • Meet the vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities.
  • Meet the standards established by the National Association of Career Colleges.
  • Meet the standards established by the Ontario Community Support Association.
  • Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatments and related bedside care to residents. Must understand the basics of good sanitation and clean techniques. Knowledgeable with respect to the needs of geriatric residents.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the monitoring of care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care by observing residents and reporting findings to immediate supervisor.
  • Assists in the documentation of information pertaining to the care of residents as directed.
  • Attends in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed.
  • Assists in the onboarding of new staff as directed.
  • Must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Personal Support Worker Temporary Part Time [IPG VA PSW E10 0.40].

What are the main responsibilities of the Personal Support Worker?

The Personal Support Worker is responsible for providing care to residents according to their care plans, assisting in identifying resident needs, maintaining a safe and secure environment, and monitoring the care provided to residents.

Is prior experience required for this job?

The job requires completion of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate/Diploma Program but does not explicitly mention prior work experience.

What qualifications are necessary to apply for this position?

Applicants must be graduates of a Personal Support Worker Certificate/Diploma Program and meet vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities, as well as standards from the National Association of Career Colleges and the Ontario Community Support Association.

What kind of training will be provided to new hires?

New hires will attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops as directed, and may assist in the onboarding of new staff.

Are there any specific health and safety procedures that must be followed?

Yes, employees must follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures.

What is the work environment like for Personal Support Workers at AgeCare?

The work environment is focused on providing a comfortable and person-centered atmosphere for residents, prioritizing their health and well-being.

What kind of support is offered to staff members?

Staff members receive support through training, meetings, and opportunities to document any concerns regarding resident care with their immediate supervisors.

How do I apply for the Personal Support Worker position?

To apply for the position, you may need to visit AgeCare's career page or contact their HR department for the appropriate application process.

Is there an opportunity for full-time employment after this temporary position?

The job listing does not specify full-time opportunities; it may be best to inquire directly with AgeCare regarding future employment possibilities.

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AgeCare

Our mission is to provide the best quality of life experience for our residents with the support of families.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Since our inception in 1998, AgeCare has been dedicated to creating vibrant communities that celebrate and support aging with dignity, independence and community interaction for seniors. We offer our residents a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where they and their families can be assured peace of mind. Our communities are special places that include warm and welcoming facilities, professional and specialized care, friendly and courteous staff, and truly enjoyable dining experiences. Our goal is always to foster a community atmosphere where individuals are recognized, valued and celebrated for themselves. OUR VISION ~ Why We Exist To be the premier Communities of Care and Wellness.