Personal Support Worker (PSW) / Caregiver / Long Term Care/ Hawkesbury Ontario

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Job Title: Personal Support Worker (PSW) Long Term Care

Rate: $22 - 25 / hour 

Location: Long Term Care / Hawkesbury, ON
Shifts Available:

• Morning: 6:00 AM 2:00 PM
• Evening: 2:00 PM 10:00 PM
• Night: 10:00 PM 6:00 AM

Job Type: Full-time / Part-time

Position Overview:
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to join our long-term care team. In this role, you will provide essential support to residents, ensuring their comfort, safety, and overall well-being. The successful candidate will provide hands-on care and emotional support, while also assisting with mobility and personal hygiene. Strong communication and documentation skills are necessary for reporting on patient progress and maintaining accurate records.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Support: Assist residents with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
• Mobility Assistance: Help residents with walking, transferring between bed and wheelchair, and other mobility tasks as required.
• Companionship: Offer emotional support and engage residents in meaningful conversations and activities to enhance their quality of life.
• Documentation: Accurately document care provided, including any changes in condition or behavior, in line with facility protocols.
• Health Monitoring: Observe and report any changes in residents' physical or mental health to the nursing team.
• Collaboration: Work closely with nurses, doctors, and other care team members to provide optimal care for each resident.
• Hygiene & Infection Control: Ensure all hygiene practices are maintained and follow infection control procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment.

Job Requirements:

• Completion of Personal Support Worker program
• Previous experience in long-term care or a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Compassionate, patient, and empathetic demeanor.
• Ability to lift and assist with mobility, and perform physical tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent documentation skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow ethical guidelines.
• Flexibility to work morning, evening, and night shifts as scheduled.

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• A supportive, team-oriented work environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Apply Now !!