
Personal Support Worker, Part Time, Providence Manor Long Term Care
- Kingston, ON
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- $10,000 to recent PSW graduates in exchange for a 12-month commitment to work at Providence Manor.
- $5,000 to recent PSW graduates in exchange for a 6-month commitment to work at Providence Manor.
- Eligibility criteria available at Health Force Ontario PSW Incentive
- For further information, please reach out to our Recruitment Team by calling 613-544-4900 ext. 53450 or by email at
- Personal Support Worker Certificate from an approved college preferred (equivalent education and experience may be considered)
- Proven ability to work with minimum supervision
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills coupled with the ability to work as a team player
- Good attendance, good physical condition, including the ability to carry out physically demanding duties is essential
- Takes direction from Charge RN, RN or RPN regarding priority-setting and the delivery of care.
- Familiarizes self with the care plan of residents to whom she/he is assigned to provide care.
- Follows a consistent approach when interacting with residents who may exhibit difficult behaviours.
- Provides direct-care for residents as outlined in the written care plan or as requested by the resident. Direct care encompasses but is not limited to: assistance with activities of daily living; exercise, positioning and ambulation; bowel and bladder care; collection of specimens; any other care required to ensure resident safety and comfort (see list of particular duties and tasks below)
- Assists residents with matters of personal hygiene and grooming, which may include: toileting, bathing, showering, shampooing of hair, basic nail care, pericare, oral care of mouth, teeth and/or dentures, shaving, combing and other care as stipulated in the resident’s care plan or as requested by the resident.
- A long-term care home with specialized care for dementia and veterans
- Committed to a person and family-centred approach
- Competitive salaries with percentage in lieu of benefits & vacation
- Group Retirement Pension Plan
- Corporate and Resident Home Area/service specific orientation for new hires
- Focus of Healthy Workplace and Culture of Quality
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Education, mentorship and bursary opportunities
- Fully affiliated with Queen’s University and St. Lawrence College and other academic institutions
- Located in downtown Kingston