Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Our long-term care home, the Golden Plough Lodge is currently looking to fill the following existing vacancies:

Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Part-time Golden Plough Lodge Ongoing recruitment

Duties and responsibilities

• Demonstrate effective and timely communication of resident-related observations to supervisor.
• Practice using the techniques and skills taught in the respective core programs; attend in‑services and meetings for personal development.
• Provide the residents with the emotional, social and cognitive support they have a right to expect from a caregiver.
• Follow infection control guidelines.
• Assist with restorative care under the direction of the RN/RPN.
• Implement emergency measures in accordance with fire procedures, basic first aid and the Heimlich maneuver.
• Collect data and monitor resident status under RN/RPN direction.
• Work in a safe manner with a good understan...