Personal Support Worker

Shannex Incorporated; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated healthcare organization in Hamilton, Ontario is looking for a Personal Support Worker to assist residents with daily living activities and collaborate on individualized care plans. Ideal candidates will have a valid Personal Care Worker course and previous experience in long-term care. The role offers flexible hours and numerous employee benefits, including training opportunities and workplace recognition.

Benefits

Approximate hourly wage of $20

Free onsite parking

Access to WorkPerks program

Continuing education and training

Recognition and rewards for service excellence

Qualifications

• Valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent is required.
• Experience with Alzheimer's and Dementia care is an asset.
• Previous experience with elderly in long-term care is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Assist residents with hygiene and daily living activities.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team for Care Plans.
• Assist in planning resident leisure activities.
• Perform delegated nursing acts as per company policy.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Personal Care Worker course or equivalent

CPR & First Aid Certification

Job description

Job Description

Job Number : J- Job Title : Personal Support Worker Job Category : Continuing Care & Support (CCA, PSW, Support Worker, Caregiver) Job Type : Casual Date Posted : August 19, Closing Date : September 8, Schedule : Rotational Number of Positions : 1

If you take pride in being compassionate, honest, professional, and safe, consider an exciting and rewarding career at Shannex. Our communities offer more than a place to work – they welcome and celebrate Great People who inspire meaningful connections while Leading the Way to Better Living.

We are searching for a Personal Support Worker to join our Parkland Ancaster team based in Ancaster, Ontario.

Meaningful Benefits

You will be surrounded by supportive and talented team members who make our communities great places to live, work and visit. As an established and respected organization in the healthcare sector, Shannex offers opportunities for growth, development and advancement. And at the end of every day, you will know you’ve made a measured difference in the lives of our residents. Additional benefits include :

• Approximate hourly wage : $20
• Free onsite parking
• Access to thousands of perks vendors and discounts through our WorkPerks program, including excellent discounts for apparel, restaurants, technology, fitness, travel, and tickets to some of your favorite sports and entertainment events
• Access to continuing education and training through Shannex’s Centre of Excellence
• Opportunities to be part of sector innovation and continuous improvement initiatives
• Recognition and Rewards for service excellence and safety

About the Opportunity

• Assists residents with hygiene and daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, oral care, skin care, meals, and mobilizing according to the work assignment
• Collaborates with the resident and other members of the interdisciplinary team in the development of individualized Resident Care Plan
• Assists in the planning and implementation of resident leisure activities on a daily basis
• Assists with light housekeeping duties
• Performs delegated nursing acts according to company policy and scope of practice
• Communicates and reports relevant information regarding resident care or safety to Supervisor

About You

In addition to placing high value on continuous improvement, collaboration and accountability, you bring :

• You have a valid Personal Care Worker course or equivalent
• You can work a schedule of flexible hours and shifts inclusive of days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• You can provide a clear criminal record with vulnerable sector screening
• Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care course considered an asset
• Previous working experience with elderly in long-term care or a senior living environment an asset
• Valid CPR & First Aid Certification preferred
• A passion for the healthcare sector and / or ensuring seniors have access to quality accommodations, services and care

About Us

Shannex is a family-owned organization with a vision of Better Living for every stage of life. Since , Shannex has grown from a single nursing home in Cape Breton to a trusted partner across healthcare, hospitality and lifestyle sectors. With locations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Ontario, Shannex continues to build communities designed for connection, wellbeing and longevity. Shannex-owned brands include Allbright Life, Parkland Retirement Living & Lifestyle Residences, Parkland at Home, Faubourg du Mascaret, and Shannex Enhanced Care. Shannex also provides Transitional Health Services, in partnership with Nova Scotia Health. For more information, visit .