Personal Care Worker

Job summary

We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient person, with an 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…

Job details

We are looking for a compassionate, caring, patient person, with an 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 cares 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 are responsible for client care, guidance, support and supervise individuals while in the care of LLRIBHS; 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 on Medical Appointments or outings; Proving personal care according to the approved care plan for clients, such a physical exercise, personal hygiene, (grooming), bathing, dressing, changing depends; Assisting clients with activities of daily living, assisting clients at mealtime, caring of bed ambulatory patients; 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 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 Elder 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;

Listed skills

• Personal Care · Preferred
• caring · Preferred
• Flexible · Preferred
• Interpersonal · Preferred
• Organized · Preferred
• Client · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• CPR · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• hygiène · Preferred
• Sanitation · Preferred
• Verbal · Preferred

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