24SEI307R2 - Personal Support Worker-TPT(.5) 3C Surg

THUNDER BAY REGIONALHEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Northwestern Ontario is seeking a Personal Support Worker to enhance patient care within a multidisciplinary team. The role involves flexible shifts and requires specific certifications and experience in patient care. Join us to provide exceptional care aligned with our mission and values.

Qualifications

• Patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting.
• Current certification in CPR.
• Membership in the Ontario Personal Support Worker Association preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform various tasks that enhance the functioning of the nursing unit.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Practice within the philosophy of patient and family-centered care.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Infection Control Knowledge

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Healthcare Aide Certificate

Job description

This vacancy is reposted. Candidates who have previously applied for this position are required to resubmit their application.

It is a condition of this posting that your home unit can accommodate your temporary absence if you are successful.

This position involves working day, evening, and weekend shifts. The shift schedule is not guaranteed.

Reporting to the Manager of Surgical Services, the Personal Support Worker performs various tasks that enhance the functioning of the nursing unit and the delivery of patient care. As part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, you will practice within the philosophy of patient and family-centered care, aligned with the mission, vision, values, and policies of Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre.

Qualifications :

• Personal Support Worker certificate
• Healthcare Aide certificate with previous experience
• Membership in the Ontario Personal Support Worker Association (preferred)
• Current certification in CPR
• Patient care experience, preferably in an acute care setting
• Good organizational skills
• Knowledge of infection control and isolation practices
• Ability to work well as part of a healthcare team
• Ability to perform physical activities for periods of time
• Ability to follow directions, policies, and procedures

Salary Range : $29.286 to $29.930

The Health Sciences Centre is committed to ensuring the safety and security of patients, visitors, employees, and assets. All external employment offers are conditional upon :

• A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSC), where indicated, to ensure the absence of relevant criminal convictions
• Proof of full vaccination with all required doses of a COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada

The hospital is dedicated to delivering healthcare in a manner consistent with patient and family-centered care. Applicants must demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and commitment to this philosophy.

Candidates must adhere to the hospital's Code of Conduct. Regular attendance is imperative; therefore, applicants must have a good attendance record to be considered.

Joining our team means contributing to our mission, vision, and values.

Our Mission :

We provide quality care to patients and families, supported and advanced by research, innovation, and education responsive to the needs of Northwestern Ontario.

Our Vision :

Exceptional care for every patient, every time.

Our Values :

Diversity, Compassion, Excellence, Innovation, Accountability

We foster an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment that supports diversity in our workforce. We encourage Indigenous people, visible minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply and self-identify. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the selection process. We are an English / French-speaking health sciences centre and welcome bilingual candidates.

If no qualified applicants are available, the hospital may train unqualified individuals at their discretion.

Interested applicants should submit a resume outlining relevant experience and training by 11 : 59 p.m. on Thursday, 15 May 2025 .

Internal applicants may apply via the job posting page on the intranet. External applicants must apply through our designated application process.

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Personal Support • Northwestern Ontario, Thunder Bay District, Canada