2500002904 - Personal Support Worker

CUPE

Personal Support Worker

Temporary Part Time (8 Month Contract)

LG LTC 3W RESIDENTIAL, Long Term Care

Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends; 8 Hour Shifts (Subject to Change)

Lakeridge Health Ajax, ON - Long Term Care

Wage Schedule : $31.010 - $32.350 per hour

Posting Reference : 2500002904

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assisting in meeting residents' needs as directed by : assisting with residents belongings, unpack and store, clothing labels, giving bed, tub baths and showers to those requiring assistance, assisting with personal grooming such as hair and nail care and oral hygiene including cleaning teeth and dentures, feeding totally dependent residents and assist others with their meals and providing nourishments to residents between meals, assisting in the ambulation and toileting of residents, making residents' beds, change linen, tidy dresser, bedside tables and other furniture, collecting linen for dispatch to laundry and sort and store clean linen
• Collecting charts, records and reports
• Cleaning, sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment
• Assisting in the implementation of the Guidelines on Activation and the Activity Program e.g. bringing residents to scheduled activities
• Assisting in the development of residents by escorting new residents to assigned rooms, unpacking and storing their clothing and storing their valuables
• Assisting in the maintenance of optimal safety standard to ensure the safety of residents and other staff.
• Following the occupational health and safety requirements of the position and reporting any injury or occupational hazards to immediate supervisor.

Qualifications

Conditions Of Employment

The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and C.U.P.E Local 6364.

Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months.

Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants.

Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all team members and patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to complete a Pre-employment Health Assessment as a condition of employment.

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