Personal Support Worker

Le St-Augustin, a friendly private seniors' residence, is seeking a person to fill a full-time day shift Personal Support Worker position. ***Candidates must hold a Personal Support Worker/Personal Care Attendant (PSW) or DEP (Diploma of Vocational Studies) in Personal Assistance in Institutions and at Home, or a Recognition of Acquired Competencies (RAC) certificate, or have accumulated 5,000 hours of PAB (Personal Support Worker) training within the last 5 years, plus current 16-hour CPR certification and completed PDSP (Personal Support and Care Plan).***

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Schedule: 10/14 day shift with one weekend out of two

ROLE AND GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist and/or accompany residents in getting around
• Contribute to the adjustment of a residents' action plan based on their observations
• Contribute to the development of a residentsè action plan based on their observations
• Distribute medication in pill organizers and provide some invasive care (as needed and provided you have the necessary training)
• Respond to all emergency situations
• While interacting with them, report any noticeable changes in a residents mental or physical health to the on-call nurse.

EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Up-to-date CPR/AED general first aid training
• Law 90 training (an asset)
• AP/RPA or DEP training in personal assistance in establishments and at home
• PDSP training

BENEFITS:

• Free parking
• Uniform provided
• Floating days off
• Human management approach
• A welcoming and tight-knit team!

JOB STATUS:

Permanent: Full Time

JOB SCHEDULE:

Day time