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Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Position Summary:
As a Personal Support Worker in our Long-Term Care facility, you will provide direct, hands-on care to residents, supporting their daily living activities while promoting dignity, independence, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide companionship, engage in social activities, and encourage resident participation.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and comfortable environment.
- Support safe mobility and transfers using assistive devices as needed.
- Assist with meals including feeding and monitoring dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Assist residents with personal hygiene, grooming, dressing, bathing, and toileting.
- Observe and report changes in residents' physical or emotional conditions to nursing staff.
- Comply with infection control protocols, health and safety standards, and LTC regulations.
- Document care provided and resident observations accurately and promptly.
Qualifications:
- PSW Certificate from an accredited program (NACC-accredited preferred).
- Experience in long-term care or similar settings is an asset.
- Compassionate, patient, and respectful with strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.
- Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is strongly preferred.
Registered Practical Nurse (RPN)
Position Summary:
As an RPN in our Long-Term Care facility, you will be responsible for delivering nursing care and coordinating with the healthcare team to support the health, safety, and well-being of residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and support PSWs and other support staff in the delivery of care.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide direct nursing care including medication administration, wound care, and chronic disease management.
- Monitor, assess, and document residents' health status and respond to changes promptly.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team.
- Ensure compliance with LTC home policies, professional standards, and Ministry of Health guidelines.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff training programs.
Qualifications:
- Current registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO).
- Diploma in Practical Nursing from an accredited institution.
- Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred.
- Excellent clinical, organizational, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Ability to communicate in Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) is preferred.
