Personal Support Worker (LTC), Mount Hope - St. Mary's 3rd Floor

St. Joseph's Health Care, London; London; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to join their team at a renowned long-term care facility. This role involves providing compassionate care to residents, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being while adhering to strict safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess a Personal Support Worker Certificate and demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team. As a vital part of a leading research and teaching hospital, you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful work that positively impacts the lives of the elderly population. If you are passionate about making a difference in healthcare, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker Certificate Program from an accredited institution.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Care for residents by supporting their body, mind, and spirit.
• Adhere to safety and health standards in caregiving.

Skills

Strong oral and written communication skills

Ability to perform physically demanding tasks

Teamwork

Knowledge of safety culture in healthcare

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Secondary (High) School Diploma

Job description

Job Title: Personal Support Worker (LTC), Mount Hope - St. Mary's

Location: Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care - London, ON, 3rd Floor

Position: Full Time, Day Shift

Salary Range: $30.61 - $30.93 /hour

Note: Please enter or validate your "Education Experience" in your profile. Effective March 1, 2025, all external PSW (Personal Support Worker) hires will be required to be registered with HSCPOA.

Responsibilities

Care for residents by supporting their body, mind, and spirit, adhering to safety and health standards.

Essential Qualifications

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker Certificate Program from an accredited institution.
• Proof of registration with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) (for external applicants).
• Knowledge of safety culture in healthcare, compliant with OHSA.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks such as heavy lifting, bending, standing, walking, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Police record check within the last six months, including vulnerable sector screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Secondary (High) School Diploma.
• Proficiency in French is an asset.
• Interest in working with the elderly population.

Additional Information

St. Joseph's Health Care London, affiliated with Western University and Fanshawe College, is a leading research and teaching hospital. Employees are expected to engage in role-related teaching and research activities.

Immunization Requirements

• Provide vaccination records or proof of immunity against measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, Hepatitis B, COVID-19, and influenza.
• Provide documentation of Tuberculosis skin testing.

Your interest in this opportunity is appreciated. Only those under consideration will be contacted.