T/26-112) Personal Support Worker - Long Term Care (Temporary Full-Time) Temporary Part-Time (Approx.

Shifts

Must be available to work all shifts Under the direction of the Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse,or other regulated health care professional, the Personal Support Worker(PSW) performs assigned functions as unregulated care providers, that supportthe health care team in assisting residents in activities of daily living,and supports the effective operations of resident care areas. The PSW shall provide resident careconsistent with the unit specific duties and statement of limitations of thePSW classification and in accordance with all SJHCG policies and procedures. Performs all duties in accordance with the MissionStatement and policies and procedures of St.

Joseph’s Health Centre asadopted from the Ministry of Long-Term Care guidelines.

The Helping

Role preservingthe personhood of residents maximizingthe individual’s participation and control encouragingand supporting individuals’ families to participate in care The Provision of Resident Care assistingwith personal hygiene (bathing, dressing, hair care, mouth care, nail care,and shaving) assistingwith nutrition (providing fluids and nourishments as required, meal set up,assistance with feeding, and reporting of intake) assistingwith urinary and bowel elimination (toileting, utilizing continence products,emptying of urinary and colostomy drainage bags, and reporting of output) promotingcomfort by assisting with positioning, mobility, and ambulation as per careplan (positioning and turning of residents; using mechanical liftsappropriately; promotingskin integrity (providing good skin care through washing, positioning, andturning of residents; Immediatelycorrecting if possible and reporting of any situations that can or will effectthe health and safety of the resident.



demonstratingenthusiasm for working with older adults and their families developingand preserving therapeutic PSW/resident relationships while maintainingboundaries developingand preserving collaborative relationships among members of the health careteam Ensuring the Quality of Health Care Practices contributingto the quality of working life of peers and colleagues improvingthe quality of life of residents through the enhanced living model ofpractice learning andusing current concepts and approaches in the care of older adults participatingin improving the care provided to older adults consultingwith peers and other health providers in approaches in the care of olderadults contributingto and utilizing the established plan of care for the residents showing aninterest in profession by projecting a competent, professional image throughattitudes, actions, and appearance participatingin research and continuous quality improvement activities for improving thecare provided to older adults recordingdocumentation in an accurate and timely manner according to policies andprocedures Personal Support Worker certificate or diploma that meets program requirements set by the Ministry of Colleges and Universities for an Ontario postsecondary institution or district school board Joseph’s Health Centre Guelphis an equal opportunity employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, anddiversity in all programs, facilities, and people. Joseph’s Health CentreGuelph is committed to creating a barrier-free, accessible organization, andwill work to accommodate any needs under the Accessibility for Ontario forDisabilities Act and the Ontario Human Rights Code. If the applicant requires a specific accommodation because of a disability during an interview, theapplicant will need to advise the hiring manager when scheduling theinterview and the appropriate accommodations can be made.

Joseph’s Health Centre Guelph(SJHCG) does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, evaluate, orselect applicants for this position. To support fairness,confidentiality, and an equitable recruitment process, applicants are kindly asked not to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and not to record,transcribe, encrypt, or otherwise capture interviews at any stage of the recruitment process, unless explicitly authorized by the organization.

📌 (T/26-112) Personal Support Worker - Long Term Care (Temporary Full-Time)
🏢 St. Joseph’s Health System
📍 Guelph