Personal Care Worker - CCLTC

We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient persons, with upbeat attitudes and strong interpersonal skills. You will need to remain calm during hectic and changing situations. Our Personal Care Workers experience a fast-paced environment where the needs of our clients change throughout the day. This role requires workers to be organized, flexible and adaptable. If you feel like this would be a good fit for your personality and career ambition, we encourage you to apply! About the facility: Elder Catherine Charles Long-term Care Home is responsible for the provision of quality care to clients by providing personal care and respite assistance to clients based on their assessed needs. This is a 24 – hour, 365 days’ facility that provides level 1, 2 and 3 care to residents admitted into the facility. The main goals are to provide direct care and monitor residents’ health conditions. About the position: Working 12-hour shifts with a rotating schedule, Personal Care Workers support and supervise individuals with physical abilities; use a team approach to plan, organize and supervise daily activities; prepare and serve meals as planned; administer prescribed medications; Duties: Support and supervise elderly individuals; Use a team approach to plan, organize and supervise daily activities, recreational and other services; Prepare and serve meals as planned; Assess needs of residents on an on-going basis; Maintain sanitation of Long-term Care Home; 12- hour shift with rotating schedule (Overtime may be required); Other duties as assigned by supervisor; Qualifications: Continuing Care Aide Certificate, Personal Care Worker Certificate or Home Health Aide certificate required; Minimum grade 12 or equivalent; Certified First Aide & CPR and Safe Food Handling Certificate required or willing to obtain; Must be able to work independently and collaboratively with the Group home team, and demonstrate strong organizational skills; Strong Written and verbal communication; Previous home care or childcare experience is an asset; Experience working with First Nations Communities is an asset; Must Possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License; Ability to speak/understand Cree is a definite asset;

Provide direct personal care, support, and supervision to elderly residents in a long-term care facility. Responsibilities include administering medications, preparing meals, and monitoring health conditions through a team-based approach.

Requires a certificate in Continuing Care, Personal Care, or Home Health Aide, along with a minimum of grade 12 education. Candidates must hold First Aid, CPR, and Safe Food Handling certifications and possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License.

• Clinical carePreferred
• First AidPreferred

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• Personal Care
• Patient Care
• Medication Administration
• Meal Preparation
• Resident Assessment
• Sanitation
• Interpersonal Skills
• Organization
• Flexibility
• Adaptability
• Written Communication
• Verbal Communication
• First Aid
• CPR
• Safe Food Handling
• Collaborative Teamwork

• Healthcare
• Social Services

Minimum education

High school

Minimum experience

2+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week