Ontario jobs in senior homes and assisted living facilities

Under the supervision of the Director of Care (or designated R.P.N.), and in accordance with company policies, procedures and legislated standards, duties include but are not limited to providing resident care as assigned; helping residents to and from their suites, recreational activities and dining room as required; assisting with daily activities of living and documentation as required.

Performance Requirements

• Continuously follow the principles of “good customer service”
• Demonstrate the ability to interact effectively with team, residents and families as well as external community resources.
• Demonstrate sound organization and English communication skills, both oral and written.

Knowledge/Skills Required:

• Graduate of a recognized P.S.W. certificate program.
• Experienced in geriatric, rehabilitation or long term care.
• Valid First Aid and CPR Certificate.

Candidates are invited to apply for a part-time casual position of Cook to work at our Birchwood Terrace Home, a 96-bed long-term care facility, located in Kenora, Ontario.

Reporting to the Dietary Manager, follows established policies, procedures and standards, prepares and serves food for the residents, including the more complex meal preparation for the facility (dinner, sauces, desserts etc.), cleans production area and equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews regular and therapeutic menus and sets up equipment and supplies for food preparation. Prepares food and nourishments including evening meal following standardized recipes and production sheets. Provides for prescribed diets, including variations in texture. Ensures meals are served on time, at appropriate temperatures and in portion controlled quantities.
• In the absence of the Dietary Manger, decides on menu changes as necessary and ensures that changes are recorded following department procedures.
• Monitors quality and quantity of food supplies ordered, proper operation of kitchen equipment and alerts Manager of problems. Recommends corrective action.
• Directs Dietary Aides in basic food preparation procedures and in serving activities at meal times; assumes responsibility for routine departmental operations in the absence of the Dietary Manager, including staff replacements and service calls for malfunctioning equipment.
• Maintains all required records such as menu changes, delivery receipts, temperature checks; cooperates with other departments to meet resident needs.

Candidates are invited to apply for the above position to work at Birchwood Terrace, a 96-bed long-term care facility, located in Kenora, Ontario.

Reporting to the Dietary Manager, the Dietary Aide assists with food preparation and serving of meals. Cleans eating, cooking, storage, and serving areas, as well as equipment. Follows established policies, procedures and standards.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serves food to residents according to individual diets and preferences. Observes time limits for meal serving. Maintains foods at proper serving temperature.
• Assists Cooks to clean and prepare such uncooked food as salads, vegetables and fruits. Follows basic instructions in preparing such simple foods as breakfast items, basic desserts and garnishes.
• Clears plates and trays, loads and operates dishwasher. Cleans pots, pans and cooking utensils as per procedure.
• Participates in proper storage and labeling of dietary supplies and food, including leftovers.
• Adheres to established departmental policies, procedures regarding quality assurance, fire, safety, environment, and infection control.
• Assembles nourishment carts. Stocks unit kitchenettes.
• Participates in facility meetings as assigned. Attends in-service education programs.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

• A General Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) with a current certificate of competence with the College of Nurses of Ontario
• Proof of medication administration education/competency
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong clinical assessment skills
• Clear understanding of resident-centered care
• Leadership ability
• Excellent organization skills
• Strong team orientation
• Strong customer service orientation
• Long Term Care experience an asset
• Other related certifications an asset

• Personal Support Worker (PSW), or Health Care Aide (HCA) certification
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Clear understanding of resident-centered care
• Strong customer service orientation
• Strong team orientation
• Long Term Care experience an asset
• Other related certifications an asset

Job Summary

The successful candidate's primary functions are maintaining inventory, setting up devices, training on device use, working with CellTrak and assisting with troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical assistance/troubleshooting for devices & CellTrak application
• Identify issues and solution where able, escalate issues as required
• Maintaining device inventory records
• Ordering stock devices
• Liaison with IT Tech support through help desk process
• Monitor or tracking and logging inquiries for trends, underlying problems(Analysis on trends & support - maybe training related)
• Support frontline and management
• Device and application set up for staff
• Setting up email on device
• Configure settings on user's device like (hide phone number, increase time display)
• Bilingualism an asset

Job Summary

The Client Service Associate serves as the service and information liaison between funders, clients and the care team and community. The Client Service Associate receives and processes referrals and updates, and responds to inquiries from the community, customers, clients, doctors, service providers, and other agencies.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the Service Delivery team in the intake of new clients, and the planning and maintenance of client visits and service records
• Liaise with funders, clients and the care team in the community regarding services and information and is the first point of contact for all incoming service requests
• Receive and process referrals and updates and responds to phone inquiries from community, customers, clients, doctors, service providers and other agencies.
• Coordinate all standardized data input, triaging of calls and information and the ongoing coordination of client service and service provider schedules and updates
• Scheduling of employees as required
• Data collection and statistical reporting as requested
• Quality culture and process involvement as required
• Other duties/task as assigned by Manager

Job Summary

The CSS Coordinator reports to the Manager of Community Support Services. In conjunction with the Manager of Community Support Services, the CSS Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the service delivery of programs and offering support and direction to the volunteer and program team. The CSS Coordinator monitors program activity to ensure accountability of service as per agency policies and VON Canada National Standards of Service Delivery and the College of Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for managing and coordinating client care and service delivery on 24/7 a week basis, through assessment and intake by providing care plans, case management, counseling, crisis intervention, advocacy and liaison with community partners and resources
• Responsible for orientation and training of all new PSW and Home Helpers
• Responsible for maintaining effective communication with the Manager of Community Support Services, clients, CCAC Case Managers, and other staff to ensure team goals are achieved
• In conjunction with the Manager of Community Support Services, supervises a team of program staff by administering performance reviews, providing supportive coaching and discipline, as needed
• In conjunction with the Manager of Community Support Services, ensures site is adequately staffed by monitoring schedule and providing for coverage
• Effectively delivers client services consistent with established standards and ensures Ministry program targets are met within budgetary restrictions
• Responsible for supervising and training Social Work/Gerontology/PSW placement students
• Performs administrative duties assigned by the Manager
• Provides rotating supervisory duties, e.g. on-call supervision
• Participates on committees assisting in the development of policies, procedures and positive growth of the agency
• Functions in accordance with the principles of client-focused service and continuous quality improvements and the standards of VON Canada
• Attends and actively participates in staff meetings and other agency meetings as required

Planning, implementing and evaluating therapeutic recreational programs provided to clients in conjunction with the other Adult Day Program team members.

We are looking for a UCP to provide medication distribution, personal care, housekeeping, and laundry services for seniors in our Promenade retirement community. He/she will possess current CPR and will be able to work various shifts (days, evenings, nights and weekends).

Be part of our caring, fun-loving team! Core Functions: Nursing care within scope of practice in accordance with the CNO. Conducts comprehensive assessments on residents & initiates remedial health measures. Administers medications (CNO standards). Maintains accurate, complete, confidential clinical records & a physical/psychosocial environment for residents. Tactful and courteous.

We are looking for Personal Support Workers who have their current PSW Certificate, availability to work days, evenings, nights, weekends, have the ability to work independently as well as part of a team, well-developed interpersonal skills, excellent organizational skills, effective problem-solving and conflict management skills, ability to work well within a changing environment, demonstrated appreciation for customer service, and current CPR certificate.

We are looking for a responsible driver/chauffeur for our residents. You will represent our company in a professional manner aiming increasing customer satisfaction. You will also be responsible for the delivery of items between campuses as required.

Are you passionate about food? We are looking for a cook and prep cook who can prepare and serve nutritional meals according to the selected menu, monitor food handling, clean equipment, and has the ability to follow directions and dietary orders.

Salary:

$11.50 to $13.00 hourly for 10 to 40 hours per week

Anticipated Start Date:

As soon as possible

Terms of Employment:

Permanent   Part-Time

Number of positions: 2

Employment Conditions

Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Morning

Educatio

No degree, certificate or diploma

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

First Aid Certificate; CPR Certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Apply by e-mail:

elmwoodlodge@rogers.com