Nursing Student - Community PSW

Bayshore HealthCare; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel stipend

Flexible scheduling

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking Nursing Students to join our Hamilton community team as part-time Community Personal Support Workers (PSWs). The role offers Sundays, days and evenings with travel between client homes in Hamilton and Burlington, January–April, to gain hands-on home-care experience while earning a competitive hourly wage.

You will help clients with personal care, daily living tasks, and mobility, while learning to document observations and respond to changes in condition.

Qualifications

• Current student in a nursing program or equivalent (BScN/RPN/LPN) is preferred.
• PSW certificate or international nursing graduates are assets.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable with travel between client homes and flexible shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming) to clients.
• Support mobility, transfers, and simple exercises per care plans.
• Assist with meals, light housekeeping, and daily living activities.
• Observe and report changes in client condition and document accurately.

Skills

Compassionate

Reliable

Independent

Education

BScN student

RPN

LPN

PSW certificate

Job description

Nursing Student - Community PSW(Job Number: 26006285)Primary Location:ON-Hamilton Community Worker Employee Type:Casual Pay Rate From:24.41 Pay Rate To:25.16Description:Nursing Students Wanted: Flexible Healthcare Work That Builds Your ResumeImagine starting your nursing career by making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Gain real patient-care experience, build confidence before graduation, and earn competitive pay while caring for clients in their homes across Hamilton and Burlington.We’re hiring Nursing Students to join us as Community Personal Support Workers (PSWs)—a role designed to strengthen your clinical judgment, communication skills, and confidence in real‑world care settings.Why This Role Is Perfect for YouHands-on, one-to-one patient care experience in a community settingDevelop strong assessment, documentation, and time-management skillsExposure to chronic disease management, aging-in-place, and home careFlexible scheduling that works around classes and placementsCompetitive hourly wage + travel stipendExperience that strengthens your resume and future nursing applicationsOpportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and familiesPosition DetailsRole: Community Personal Support Worker (PSW)Type: Temporary (January - April; flexible start/end dates)Schedule: Sundays, days and eveningsSetting: Clients’ homes within your assigned community areaWhat You’ll Learn and ExperienceProvide compassionate assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)Support safe mobility, transfers, and simple exercises based on client care plansAssist with daily living tasks such as meal prep and light housekeepingObserve, document, and report changes in client conditionEncourage client independence, comfort, dignity, and safetyTravel between client homes in the Hamilton & Burlington areaWho we areBayshore Home Care Solutions (Hamilton) is a division of Bayshore HealthCare Ltd. Together we are one of Canada’s leading providers of home and community health services and a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2006. Our Hamilton team is proud to support clients across the Greater Hamilton and Burlington areas with personalized care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life.Qualifications:Who We’re Looking ForCurrent student in a BScN, RPN, LPN, or equivalent nursing programInternational Nursing Graduate, PSW certificate, or prior clinical placement considered an assetCompassionate, reliable, and confident working independentlyStrong communication and organizational skillsComfortable with the physical demands of community careTransportation RequirementsValid driver’s licenseReliable personal vehicleWillingness to travel between clients (up to ~40 minutes from first to last visit)Travel stipend provided between visitsAdditional RequirementsCurrent CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)Vulnerable Sector CheckProof of negative TB testRequired immunizations for community healthcare settingsBayshore is committed to a high quality and safe environment for both our staff and clients/patients. Dependent upon Provincial government regulations, and the position being applied for, new hires may be required to provide proof of vaccination against illnesses such as COVID-19, Hepatitis, Seasonal Flu etc. Please speak with the recruiter for Provincial and/or position specific requirements. Medical exemptions or any based upon Human Rights Code criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis. “At Bayshore Healthcare, our commitment to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion is our strength. This is how we bring our vision of being the difference in the lives of those we care for, work with and in our communities. We have a great sense of pride in creating a culture of belonging, where individual differences are embraced and celebrated, through programs, resources and policies that support each individual's purpose, potential and wellbeing.”At Bayshore Healthcare Ltd., and its subsidiaries, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and operate in full compliance with all Provincial and Territorial legislation pertaining to Human Rights Codes and Accessibility requirements. To ensure continued compliance throughout the recruitment and selection process, we encourage candidates to disclose any accommodation needs they may have.Posting Close Date: November 20, 2026We thank all applicants. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview by the assigned Recruiter