Full-Time Health Care Aide/PSW

Qualifications

• Personal Support Workers (PSW) or equivalent Health Care Aide (HCA) certificate/experience acceptable to the Employer;
• Education/courses and experience related to the care of the elderly would be an asset;
• Current CPR certification would be an asset;
• Understands and maintains confidentiality;
• Working knowledge of computer software would be an asset;
• Familiar with Occupational Health & Safety;
• Workers’ rights and responsibilities;
• Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Demonstrated strong interpersonal skill with the ability to function effectively independently, within a team, with front line personnel, and management;
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment with excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize workload;
• Dependable with a verifiable acceptable attendance record;
• Proven ability to perform the essential duties of the position on a regular basis.

Basic Responsibilities

• Responsible for the direct care of the residents as indicated by the resident care plan under the supervision of registered staff;
• Reports to the Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) any change in the resident’s condition;
• Works as part of a multidisciplinary team;

Conditions of Employment

• Must comply with Human Resource Policies;
• Corporation Policies;
• Department Policies;
• Health and Safety Policies & Procedures;
• Union Contract

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