Multiple casual Personal Support Worker positions in Ottawa's long-term care facilities, responsible for planning and implementing resident care activities, nursing support, and personal care services according to resident care plans with emphasis on safety and well-being.
Key Responsibilities
Support total resident care according to Resident Care Plan
Ensure residents' optimal functioning and well-being in therapeutic environment
Assist with resident hygiene, feeding, elimination, and transfer/positioning
Report resident needs through observation of physical and mental condition
Follow safety procedures to maintain safe and clean environment
Qualifications
Completion of Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate program meeting Fixing Long-Term Care Act standards
Minimum 140 clinical practicum hours within PSW program, preferably in geriatric or long-term care setting
Combined class and practical experience of 600 hours in duration
Knowledge of infection prevention, transfer/positioning techniques, and health and safety legislation
Effective communication, time management, and interpersonal skills
At a glance
Multiple casual positions
May initially be paid 95% of starting rate per collective agreement
Application closing date: 12/02/2027
Union: CUPE 503 - In/Out/LTC
Locations: Peter D. Clark, Centre D'accueil Champlain, Garry J. Armstrong, Carleton Lodge
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