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Our client a Long term Care facility have multiple positions for Personal Support worker. Main Duties Observe, promote and respect the Residents Bill of Rights, dignity and privacy; Provide supervision and/or assistance to the residents in their activities of daily living; Observe and determine differences in usual emotional, social, behavioral and physical patterns; Recognize obvious changes in usual patterns and report these changes to the registered staff; Interact one-on-one with residents with or without language barriers, sensory deficits and/or communication aides, listen and validate individuals communications; Provide oral and dental care, maintain oral tissue integrity and observe for problems; Maintain skin, nail and foot care to promote and maintain skin integrity for comfort and mobility; Provide residents with preferred individual bedtime routine; Implement measures to keep body clean, comfortable and free from odor by washing and grooming; Assist with adaptive aids/prosthesis/mobility aids; Provide assistance in determining and supporting individuals usual elimination patterns and habits; Supervise and assist resident with feeding aids if required; provide texture modified food accordingly; Provide cognitive, social, emotional and spiritual support and assistance with all activities of daily living; Implement universal precautions and isolation techniques according to the infection control policies and procedures; Identify and implement emergency measures; Collect and monitor resident information; Any other duties as assigned. Qualifications High School Diploma and a Personal Support Worker certificate; Valid CPR certificate and First Aid certificate; Demonstrated interest in working with elderly with patience, kindness, compassion, and creativity; Ability to work rotating shifts (Day/Evening/Night) and alternative weekends; Proficiency in oral and written English. #J-18808-Ljbffr