Title: Personal Support Worker

Company: City of Ottawa
Location: Ottawa, Ontario
Job Type: FlexTime, FullTime


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Description:

Resident Care is responsible for the planning, coordinated development, management, and implementation of long-term care home nursing and personal care activities, programs, services, and initiatives to the residents of a municipal long-term care facility. The focus is on supporting total resident care, ensuring residents' optimal functioning and well-being in a therapeutic environment emphasizing safety and engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Completion of a Personal Support Worker (PSW) certificate program meeting standards set by the Fixing Long-Term Care Act.
  • Clinical Practicum hours totaling 140 hours, with experience in a geriatric or long-term care setting.
  • Qualifications:

  • Resident hygiene, feeding, elimination, and well-being knowledge.
  • Understanding of Health Care Aide routines, infection prevention, and resident transfer techniques.
  • Competencies include effective teamwork, communication with residents and families, time management, and following care plans.
  • Additional Information:

    Language requirements vary by location, with some positions requiring English, French, or bilingual competencies. A Police Record Check and Vulnerable Sector Check are mandatory. The City of Ottawa supports diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Accommodations are available upon request during the hiring process.


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