Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Part Time
Core
Provide personal care and activities of daily living (ambulation, toileting, bathing, eating) to residents in long-term care homes, adhering to personalized care plans and fostering independence.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
Personal care services and daily living support for long-term care residents
Domain
Healthcare / Long-term care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, ambulation support, mechanical lift operation, observation and reporting, emergency response, documentation, cognitive and emotional support, infection control/safety maintenance
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Mechanical/Hoyer lifts, care application systems
Responsibilities
Adhere to personalized care plans, assist with ADLs (toileting, bathing, eating), facilitate resident transfers, observe and report changes in condition, communicate medical emergencies, maintain safe and clean environment, engage with other care agencies
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on care provider