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REPORTS TO: Resident Services Manager
2 vacant:
1 Temperary PT and 1 Permanent PT
Accountability & Objective:
Under the direction of the Resident Services Manager, is responsible for performing personal assistance tasks in an efficient and cooperative manner with due consideration for residents, ensuring adherence to the principles of choice, independence, individuality, respect, dignity and a homelike environment.
Background/Qualifications:
Graduate of a recognized PCA/HCA program which includes a medication administration course or have taken a separate medication administration course.
Ability to work with minimum supervision and to evaluate and meet the residents service needs, demonstrating initiative and problem solving skills.
Ability to maintain effective oral and written communications (in English) and have a positive self-projection, nurturing excellent human relations with residents, families and other team members.
A person with a positive self-projection and ability to use initiative in problem solving.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform duties with an acceptable standard of skill and with a sense of responsibility, those functions which provide for the personal care and service to residents.
Assist with medication delivery and ensures required documentation of all medications. Medications are pouched but may also include eye/ear/nose drops, creams, ointments, patches, inhalers and suppositories.
Assist in observing and reporting changes in the residents physical and emotional condition.
Participates in the overall activation process developed by the residence to promote the well-being of each resident (physical, spiritual, social, and emotional).
Recognizes safety hazards and assist in maintaining a safe, neat, clean environment for residents and personnel. It is every employees responsibility to report any unsafe work condition immediately.
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
Security and Safety
- Criminal record check (abstract)
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