Brookside Retirement Living is an 81 unit supportive and assisted living community for seniors in Kanata North. We are looking for hard-working, reliable and compassionate PSWs who can eventually be trained as UCPs. And/or currently trained UCPs.
** Must be able to work a minimum 2 shifts per week and up to 5 shifts per week with rotating weekends.
**Currently looking for days 7-3pm and evenings 3-11pm.
** Must have reliable transportation to our location in Kanata North.
Job Description
Working under the supervision of a Director of Care, the day Resident Attendance will provide a variety of resident-centric support. Attending to emergency call bells and leadership in emergency response plan.
Duties & Responsibilities Include:
- Working with residents and providing one-on-one care such as assisting with personal care, and light housekeeping
- Ensuring the fulfillment of individual goals and needs as instructed in the resident care plans.
- Follow the resident care flow to ensure all residents receive plan of care on schedule.
- Attending to emergency calls for residents
- Helping residents with leisure activities
- Helping residents during meals
- Ensuring the health, safety, welfare, and independence of clients
- Assisting and satisfying the social and emotional needs of a client
- Documenting and recording daily care reports which may include resident incident reports, restraint monitoring, and medication administration.
- Adhering to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations set by the province or territory
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of a Personal Service Worker certificate program preferred or experience working as a healthcare aide.
- Experience in working with seniors in a retirement or long-term care facility is also preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively (in English), with residents, their families, and other staff
- Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Current CPR training and certification.
Full-time and part-time positions available.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Casual
Pay: Up to $19.78 per hour
Benefits:
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K2K 2W8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person
