Personal Support Worker (Personal Care Provider) AgeCare Gibson
Core
Providing direct care to residents according to their care plans, monitoring care delivery, and maintaining a safe environment.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
Care delivery for geriatric residents in long-term care communities
Domain
Healthcare / Geriatric Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Administering simple treatments, bedside care, sanitation and cleaning techniques, geriatric care knowledge, care plan adherence, documentation, infection prevention (IPAC) compliance
Preferred skills
Graduate of PSW Certificate/Diploma Program, knowledge of Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities standards, knowledge of National Association of Career Colleges standards, knowledge of Ontario Community Support Association standards
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Monitor care given to residents ensuring it is in accordance with the established plan of care, Document information pertaining to the care of residents, Attend in-service education sessions, staff meetings, and workshops, Assist in the onboarding of new staff, Follow IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) policies and procedures
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC