Elder Care in Mississauga, Ontario

• Ability to work in multi-tasking environment. • Composed, Empathetic and Respectful. • House Management skills. • Flexible to work in variety of settings and adapt to different situations. • Problem solving and Critical Thinking. • Great communication and interpersonal skills. • Self-reliant and confident working under minimal Supervision. • Self-motivated and Oriented person. • Good team player. • Assist residents with personal hygiene and grooming, i.e. baths, mouth care, etc • Follows established care plans and procedures, reporting changes to the Health care team. • Ensures nutritional intake is adequate by assisting resident to consume meals and giving supplements. • Encourages residents to participate in overall activation programs and encourages residents to help themselves in their own capabilities. • Applies the principals of good body mechanics, particularly relating to the lifting/positioning of residents. • Cares for residents’ personal effects, changes bed linens as needed, makes all beds daily and laundry according to the residents’ request. • Ensures adequate supply of materials are re-stocked for next shift and uses these supplies efficiently. • Provides physical comfort and supportive care to residents, always treating each with dignity and respect. • Answers call bells promptly.