Job opportunity
Personal Support Worker Long-Term Care
The Salvation Army in Canada
Provide resident-centred personal care as a Personal Support Worker with The Salvation Army, applying care plans and safe transfer techniques. Work within PSW scope.
This Personal Support Worker role supports residents in a long-term care setting. You will follow physician’s orders, resident care plans, ministry regulations, and established procedures. Responsibilities include personal care, documentation, nutrition support, toileting, transfers, equipment use, and resident safety. Direction comes from Registered Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses when needs exceed your experience or scope.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal care according to resident plans and established procedures
Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, mouth care, and toileting
Record meals, intake, personal care, observations, and required documentation
Feed residents according to preferences, restrictions, and care plans
Complete safe transfers, positioning, and lift use as directed
Requirements:
Personal Support Worker certification from a recognized institution
Demonstrated experience in a long-term care setting
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Knowledge of resident records and computer software applications
Understanding of quality improvement, falls prevention, and least restraint practices
Apply your personal care, documentation, communication, and safe transfer skills while supporting residents at The Salvation Army.
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Apply on source site This Personal Support Worker role supports residents in a long-term care setting. You will follow physician’s orders, resident care plans, ministry regulations, and established procedures. Responsibilities include personal care, documentation, nutrition support, toileting, transfers, equipment use, and resident safety. Direction comes from Registered Practical Nurses and Registered Nurses when needs exceed your experience or scope.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personal care according to resident plans and established procedures
Assist with bathing, grooming, dressing, mouth care, and toileting
Record meals, intake, personal care, observations, and required documentation
Feed residents according to preferences, restrictions, and care plans
Complete safe transfers, positioning, and lift use as directed
Requirements:
Personal Support Worker certification from a recognized institution
Demonstrated experience in a long-term care setting
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
Knowledge of resident records and computer software applications
Understanding of quality improvement, falls prevention, and least restraint practices
Apply your personal care, documentation, communication, and safe transfer skills while supporting residents at The Salvation Army.
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