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Personal Support Worker Jobs in Londonderry, Nova Scotia

Personal Support Worker (Chelsey Park Retirement Home)
By Southbridge Care Homes At London, Canada Metropolitan Area

Previous Experience With Acceptable References Preferred

Personal Support Worker Jobs
By Sifton Properties Limited At London, Canada Metropolitan Area
Experience working with seniors and knowledge of the aging process.
Previous experience in cleaning responsibilities an asset.
Self-directed and team-oriented, with proficient organizational and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
The Personal Support Worker is responsible for providing personal care and assistance in activities of daily living for the residents.
Must have respect, understanding and empathy for the elderly.
Must be committed to multi-disciplinary team work and demonstrate an ability to work through collaboration, joint decision making and integrated strategies.
Personal Support Worker Psw
By Right at Home Canada At Burlington, Ontario, Canada
What Right at Home Offers:
Opportunity for Extended Health Benefits (single and family) and Dental
Current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR
Excellent interpersonal skills (e.g. communication, teamwork, and conflict resolution)
Prompt client to do his/her own personal care and assist with personal care if experienced
Consistency with clients and Care Teams
Community Personal Support Worker - Casual
By Carefor Health & Community Services At Pembroke, Ontario, Canada

Job Description*Carefor Health & Community Services is currently searching for one Casual Personal Support Worker (PSW) to service our clients in the Pembroke area, specifically in the “High ...

Personal Support Worker (Psw) – Transitional Care Unit
By CarePartners At Woodstock, Ontario, Canada
Paid orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff
Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits
Opportunities for continuing education and training
Competitive wage grid $20.69 to $22.90 per hour
PAID MILEAGE at 45 per/km PLUS travel time
Access to group discounts, including exclusive discounts from various retailers
Personal Support Worker (Relief)
By Community Living Windsor At Windsor, Ontario, Canada

Community Living Windsor has a career for you in Developmental Services that offers:* Flexible hours* Competitive wages* An opportunity to give back to others and connect in a meaningful way* Staff ...

Personal Support Worker Full Time
By Sienna Senior Living At Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Experience Team, whether individual or in groups
encourage residents to participate in programs offered by the Resident Experience Team, whether individual or in groups
Health & Dental benefits program
Continuous learning and growth so you have the skillset needed to succeed and take on new challenges
A welcoming culture that values diversity and differing perspectives, experiences and beliefs
A competitive salary and vacation package
Personal Support Worker (Psw)- Casual
By Extendicare At Nepean, Ontario, Canada
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;
Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;
Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
Personal Support Worker (Psw) (Rpt 0.7)
By VON Canada At Peel, Ontario, Canada
Some household management experience and experience working with elderly or ill individuals or children.
Functions in accordance with VON's risk management policies, procedures, practices and guidelines designed to promote and protect client safety.
Implements changes to the care plan under the guidance of the Manager for safety, liability and financial reasons.
Secondary school education is preferred.
CCA Certification is required in Nova Scotia.
Strong communication skills, both verbally and written
Enhanced Personal Support Worker - Ehomecare Program - Template
By CarePartners At Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Paid orientation and hands-on mentoring from experienced, caring staff
Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits
Opportunities for continuing education and training
Experience with providing care to patients in their own homes (considered an asset)
Technological skills such as smartphones and virtual care delivery platforms
Competitive wage grid $20.69 to $22.90 per hour
Personal Support Worker (Psw) - Casual
By Extendicare At Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;
Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;
Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
Personal Support Worker (Psw)
By Extendicare At Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Demonstrated organizational and time management skills
To attend in services to develop knowledge and skills;
Must have demonstrated sound skills and knowledge of providing personal care duties
To demonstrate understanding of resident/client needs and maximize abilities;
Experience working with seniors in the community health services setting
Must possess strong written and oral communication skills
Personal Support Worker Jobs
By Home Instead At Barrie, Ontario, Canada
Requirements To Be a CarePro
Hygiene Assistance (Ex: bathing, toileting)
Maintaining communication with office staff
Ability to communicate with clients in a friendly and congenial manner
Complete a criminal background check with a vulnerable sector check
Provide 2 professional and 2 personal references
Personal Support Worker - Permanent Full-Time Nights
By Sienna Senior Living At Creemore, Ontario, Canada
Demonstrated working experience with the elderly in a health care setting, knowledgeable with respect to their needs
Knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering simple treatment and related bedside care to resident
As part of legislative requirements, all successful candidates must meet the provincial police check and tuberculosis screening requirements as applicable.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support Certification (BCLS) preferred
Ensures and promotes the provision of resident-focused care to meet the needs of residents
Provides cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual support
Personal Support Worker Jobs
By Bloom Care Solutions At Shelburne, Ontario, Canada
PSW certification or diploma is a must.
First Aid Certificate and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate (within 1 year)
Police Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening.
Tb test and Immunizations ( up to date)
Compassion, integrity, and quality care are all expectations of our community culture.
Provides personal care to the client
Personal Support Worker Jobs
By Home Instead At Trenton, Nova Scotia, Canada
Health insurance – Group medical and vision benefits are available with employer contributions
Paid training - Initial and on-going job training is available
Flexible schedule – Shifts 8-12 hours, 24-48 hours a week depending on your needs
Work close to home - Serve seniors in your own community
24hr support from the office
Personal satisfaction - Your job will make a difference in someone's life
Personal Support Worker (Ltc & Retirement) $23-33/Hour
By Plan A Kingston & Quinte At Amherstview, Ontario, Canada
Access to Plan A management support 24/7
LTC experience is considered an asset
Flexible scheduling - accept shifts directly through the StaffStat app!
Travel opportunities (dependent on location)
Employee incentives (giveaways, contests & more!)
Home specific orientation provided for all work locations prior to independent work
Personal Support Worker (Ltc & Retirement) $23-33/Hour
By Plan A Kingston & Quinte At Belleville, Ontario, Canada
Access to Plan A management support 24/7
LTC experience is considered an asset
Flexible scheduling - accept shifts directly through the StaffStat app!
Travel opportunities (dependent on location)
Employee incentives (giveaways, contests & more!)
Home specific orientation provided for all work locations prior to independent work
Personal Support Worker Jobs
By County of Grey At Markdale, Ontario, Canada
Participates in all aspects of the Quality and Risk management program as it pertains to nursing;
Maintains a sound working knowledge of their roles and responsibilities during all emergency situations when working different shifts.
Demonstrate a professional working knowledge of all equipment used in the delivery of nursing care;
Seek direction from the RPN and/or RN when resident need exceeds experience or scope of practice
Actively participates in the annual educational program.
PSW Coordinator, other managers, Registered Nurse, Registered Practical Nurse and other employees, Residents, OT/PT
Personal Support Worker (Casual)
By Revera Inc. At Ridgetown, Ontario, Canada

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vaccination series approved by Health Canada

Are you looking for a meaningful and rewarding job? Become a Personal Support Worker and make a difference in the lives of others! Join our team and provide compassionate care to those in need.

Overview:

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) provide personal care and support to individuals who are unable to care for themselves due to physical, mental, or emotional disabilities. They assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming, as well as providing companionship and emotional support. PSWs may also provide assistance with household tasks, meal preparation, and transportation.

How To Become an Personal Support Worker:

To become a Personal Support Worker, you will need to complete a Personal Support Worker program at a college or other educational institution. This program will provide you with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide personal care and support to individuals with disabilities. You may also need to obtain certification or licensing in order to work as a PSW in some areas.

Personal Support Worker Skills:

• Ability to provide compassionate and respectful care
• Knowledge of safety and emergency procedures
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lift and move individuals
• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Ability to work with a variety of individuals

What is Personal Support Worker Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
• Knowledge of safety and emergency procedures
• Knowledge of personal care and support techniques
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations
• Knowledge of infection control and prevention
• Knowledge of nutrition and meal preparation

What is Personal Support Worker Responsibilities?

• Provide personal care and support to individuals with disabilities
• Assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
• Provide companionship and emotional support
• Assist with household tasks, meal preparation, and transportation
• Monitor and report changes in the individual’s condition
• Follow safety and emergency procedures
• Maintain records and documentation

What is Personal Support Worker Experience?

• Previous experience working with individuals with disabilities
• Previous experience providing personal care and support
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting
• Previous experience in a residential setting

What is Personal Support Worker Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Personal Support Worker program
• Certification or licensing in some areas
• CPR and First Aid certification
• Valid driver’s license

Personal Support Worker Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of a Personal Support Worker program
• Certification or licensing in some areas
What tools help Personal Support Worker work better?
• Electronic medical records systems
• Personal care and support software
• Mobility aids and assistive devices
• Communication devices
• Personal protective equipment
Good tips to help Personal Support Worker do more effectively?
• Develop strong communication skills
• Stay organized and keep accurate records
• Follow safety and emergency procedures
• Maintain a positive attitude and be patient
• Listen to the individual’s needs and preferences
• Stay up to date on relevant laws and regulations
Common Personal Support Worker interview questions?
• What experience do you have working with individuals with disabilities?
• How would you handle a difficult situation with a client?
• What do you think is the most important quality for a Personal Support Worker?
• How do you ensure safety and emergency procedures are followed?
• What do you think are the most important skills for a Personal Support Worker?