Personal Support Worker (London Area)

Mimak Care Corporation; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mimak Care Corporation recherche un Travailleurs de soutien personnel (PSW) compatissant et dévoué pour fournir des soins essentiels à des individus dans le besoin. Les candidats idéaux doivent avoir terminé un programme de PSW reconnu et posséder des compétences interpersonnelles solides. Le poste offre une flexibilité dans les horaires incluant des quarts de 12 heures et 8 heures, et nécessite une certification valide et un engagement envers la qualité de vie des clients.

Benefits

Horaires flexibles

Possibilité de travail à temps partiel ou à temps plein

Qualifications

• Diplôme PSW requis avec certification valide.
• Expérience en soins ou domaine connexe d'au moins 1 an.
• Tests de TB ou radiographie pulmonaire récents requis.

Responsibilities

• Assister les clients avec les activités de la vie quotidienne.
• Administrer des médicaments selon les instructions prescrites.
• Documenter les activités de soins aux clients avec précision.

Skills

Empathie

Patience

Compétences interpersonnelles

Communication efficace

Connaissance des protocoles de sécurité

Education

Programme reconnu de travailleur de soutien personnel

Certification PSW

Certificat de premiers secours ou de RCR

Job description

About the job Personal Support Worker (London Area)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Casual Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our team. The PSW will provide essential care and support to individuals who require assistance with daily activities. The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and committed to enhancing the quality of life for those they serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting.
• Provide support with mobility, transfers, and ambulation as needed.
• Administer medication according to prescribed instructions.
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
• Assist with meal preparation, feeding, and ensuring dietary preferences are met.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment for clients, including light housekeeping and laundry duties.
• Engage in meaningful interactions and companionship with clients to promote emotional well-being.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and caregivers to ensure holistic care.
• Document client care activities accurately and maintain up-to-date records.
• Respond to emergencies or changes in clients' conditions promptly and appropriately.
• Provide respectful and dignified end-of-life care when necessary.
• Adhere to ethical and professional standards in caregiving.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Completion of a recognized Personal Support Worker program.
• Valid certification as a Personal Support Worker.
• Recent TB Test or Chest X-Ray
• First Aid or CPR Certificate
• Previous experience in caregiving or a related field is an asset.
• Empathy, patience, and strong interpersonal skills.
• Physical fitness and ability to perform lifting and mobility tasks.
• Knowledge of infection control and safety protocols.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Compassionate attitude and genuine commitment to enhancing clients' quality of life.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Fixed term contract, Casual

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Peterborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• PSW: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• PSW Certification (required)
• school confirmation of certificate authenticity (required)