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Position
Personal Support Worker
Wage/Salary
13.46 - 14.27
Employment Terms: Part Time
Education: Technical/Applied Science Certificate
Job Description
Responsibilities
The PSW works under the supervision of the Care Manager. The position is responsible for providing personal care and activities of daily living for residents at Broadway Terrace, Harvest Haven, in Regina
Hours: We are currently recruiting for part-time and casual relief.
Qualifications
- Complete Grade Twelve (12) or equivalent
- Food Safe Handling Certificate, First Aid, CPR, and PSW course TLR
Responsibilities
The PSW works under the supervision of the Care Manager. The position is responsible for providing personal care and activities of daily living for residents at Broadway Terrace, Harvest Haven, in Regina
Hours: We are currently recruiting for part-time and casual relief.
Qualifications
- Complete Grade Twelve (12) or equivalent
- Food Safe Handling Certificate, First Aid, CPR, and PSW course TLR an asset
Be able to meet the physical demands of the position: walking, standing, carrying, bending, and kneeling etc.
- Fluent in both written and oral English
- Able to work both independently and in a team
- Be able to demonstrate good organizational, communication and interpersonal skills
Experience:
Previous experience providing care to elderly persons is preferred
We offer an attractive and healthy working environment, a competitive pay and benefits package, and great experiences!
Skills and Abilities
- Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
- Transportation/Travel Information
- Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Basic cardiac life support (BCLS)
- First Aid Certificate
- Additional Skills
- Serve meal trays and feed patients
- Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
- Specific Skills
- Supervise patients' exercise routines
- Lift, turn or massage patients
- Bathe, dress and groom patients
- Work Setting
- Nursing or convalescent home
- Home for the aged
- Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Walking
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Security and Safety
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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