Support dementia care at Oak Lodge using trauma-informed practice, direct support, and responsive-behaviour expertise in North Bay. Bilingual English and French required.
The Personal Support Worker serves North Bay Regional Health Centre's Regional Dementia Care and Mental Health Service. Oak Lodge is an 18-bed, short-term assessment unit supporting individuals with age-related dementia and responsive behaviours. The work focuses on individualized care plans, daily routines, serious mental illness, and concurrent disorders.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support daily routines through direct support, prompting, and encouragement
- Apply trauma-informed care principles during relationships and interactions
- Activate and support individuals with serious mental illness
- Work collaboratively with the health team
- Contribute to safety and adverse-event prevention
Requirements:
- Personal Support Worker, HealthCare Aide, or nursing-program qualification
- Current Basic Life Support certificate within twelve months
- Understanding of responsive behaviours in dementia best practices
- Advanced English and French bilingualism required
- Ontario secondary school diploma or equivalent
Bring compassionate direct support, communication, and dementia-care knowledge to personalized assessment-unit care at Oak Lodge.
Dementia Care Personal Support Worker in Greater Sudbury employer: North Bay Regional Health Centre
North Bay Regional Health Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and the community. With a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and professional growth, staff members enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and development. Located in North Bay, this healthcare provider offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for meaningful contributions to patient care, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking a rewarding career in food services.
Contact Details:
North Bay Regional Health Centre Recruitment Team