04 Oct
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peopleCare Communities
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East Zorra-Tavistock
04 Oct
peopleCare Communities
East Zorra-Tavistock
THE ROLE As a member of the nursing team, this position works under the direction of the Registered Nurse / Registered Practical Nurse while providing personal care to residents in assigned areas in accordance with individual resident care plans. The position complies with all legislative standards, company policies/procedures and rules/regulations in a professional manner. Reports to: Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction of the registered nursing staff, provides personal care to promote the comfort and safety of residents. Some typical activities include bathing, skin care, toileting, mouth care, dressing/undressing, grooming, shaving, nail and hair care. Provides physical assistance to residents as required. Under direction, performs selected procedures such as administering enemas and suppositories, collecting specimens and recording vital signs.
Reports all findings to registered staff. Assists in the maintenance of a clean, secure environment. Some typical activities include making beds, cleaning bedside units, collecting/bagging soiled linen for dispatch to laundry, sorting and storing clean linen, emptying bedpans and removal of unsafe objects etc. Consults with and informs supervisor of unit activities, needs and problems related to resident care. Assists in providing restorative care for residents, assists with ambulation, nutritional needs and palliative care. Encourages participation in life enrichment programs by preparing residents for and assisting them to and from activities. Assists with admission, discharge and
📌 Personal Support Worker - Part-Time (East Zorra-Tavistock)
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