Personal Support Worker- Evenings (Part Time)

RESIDENT CARE & SUPPORT                                                                     

Activities

• Provides care and support to residents with all Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), including Bedding, Eating, Toileting, Transferring, Dressing, Grooming & overall well-being;


• Supports residents with the following duties: transferring, repositioning, lifting, ambulating, weighing and other activities as outlined in their plan of care; .


• Ensures resident rooms are conducive with a safe and support environment, including making beds and light tidying;


• Responds efficiently to call bells and relays information to appropriate health care professional;


• Effectively communicates to the RN/RPN, in a timely manner; resident information specific to assigned activities, observed changes in condition, and unusual occurrences, resident/family concerns, and resident behaviours;


• Supports residents at meal and snack times; measures and records fluid & dietary intake and output and relays data nurse;


• Operates mechanical lifts and utilizes assistive devices as directed;


• Ensures a resident centred approach to care is followed and residents are supported in their care wishes;


• Other related duties as assigned

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE                                                                      

Activities

• Ensures documentation of ADL’s and other findings, in a timely manner in accordance with HMLTC policy and regulations;


• Self-actualization by helping residents to reach their maximum potential;


• Strives to provide excellent resident centred care;


• Build professional relationships with residents, families, co-workers and the interdisciplinary team; become a trusted member of the residents circle of care;


• Adheres to all HMLTC Policies and Procedures, Infection Control protocols, LTCHA and Regulations, and Occupational Health and Safety policies


• Other duties as assigned

We believe in and support our diverse workforce, understanding fostering an inclusive work environment is a key part of successful growth. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. We are an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to working with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the hiring process.