Personal Support Worker ( PSW ) part-time ( PT)
Core
Provides direct personal and nursing care to residents in long-term care homes, fulfilling physical, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
Direct care services for long-term care residents
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ambulation assistance, feeding assistance, bathing and grooming, emotional support, palliative care, observation skills, documentation, infection control adherence
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Assists with ambulation, feeding, bathing, and grooming; encourages participation in activity programs; provides meal service and nourishment delivery; provides emotional and social support including palliative care; adheres to safety and infection control policies; consults with supervisors regarding resident care needs; participates in care conferences and documentation; assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of residents.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
