Personal Support Worker (LTC), PSW Float Pool

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

Job summary

A leading health care organization seeks a Personal Support Worker for its Float Pool at Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care. The ideal candidate will provide patient support, engage in teaching and research activities, and must meet specific health and safety qualifications. This role offers opportunities to work with the elderly and requires strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker Certificate Program from an accredited education facility.
• Proof of registration with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority.
• Police record check required.

Responsibilities

• Engage in role-related teaching and research activities.
• Provide assistance to elderly patients, ensuring safety and health compliance.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Heavy lifting

Safety culture knowledge

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Secondary (High) School Diploma

Job description

PSW Float Pool

Mount Hope Centre for Long Term Care - London, ON

Job Share

Salary Range: $30.61 - $30.93 /hour

Evening Shift x1

It is understood that the hours of work reflect the current scheduling arrangements and are subject to change as determined by the Employer.

Essential Qualifications

• Graduate of a Personal Support Worker Certificate Program from an accredited education facility
• Proof of registration with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) (External Applicants Only)
• Knowledge of a Safety Culture in a Health Care Setting in compliance with the OHSA
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills
• Ability to perform functions that require heavy lifting, bending, standing, walking, pushing, pulling
• Ability to work in a team environment
• A police record check completed within the last six (6) months from a Canadian Police Information Centre (CPIC), inclusive of vulnerable sector screening, will be required of the successful candidate
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Secondary (High) School Diploma
• Proficiency in French would be an asset
• An interest in working with the elderly population
  
  

Teaching and Research

• St. Joseph's Health Care London through its affiliation with Western University and Fanshawe College is a leading research and teaching hospital. As an employee of St. Joseph's you will be expected to engage in role related teaching and research activities in addition to any of your clinical duties
  
  

Immunization Requirements

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