personal support worker – nursing care

Schlegel Villages; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursing home provider in Whitby, ON is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker for a full-time position. Responsibilities include patient care tasks such as bathing, feeding, and assisting with daily activities. The ideal candidate will possess necessary certifications and have a strong commitment to helping others. This role offers a salary of $26.60 to $28.34 hourly and includes team-building opportunities, with work performed on-site.

Benefits

Team building opportunities

Life insurance

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Experience is an asset.
• Certificates in BCLS, First Aid, CPR, and as a Personal Support Worker are required.

Responsibilities

• Supply and empty bed pans.
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients.
• Bathe, dress and groom patients.
• Administer first aid in emergency situations.

Skills

Experience

Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)

First Aid

CPR

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Education

College diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years

Job description

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Job details

• Location 3800 Brock Street North Whitby , ON L1R 3A5
• Salary 26.60 to 28.34 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Experience an asset

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supply and empty bed pans
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
• Collect specimens
• Administer first aid in emergency situations
• Provide companionship
• Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
• Launder clothing and household linens
• Administer bedside and personal care
• Feed or assist in feeding
• Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate
• Personal Support Worker Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Immunization records
• Vulnerable sector check
• Tuberculosis test
• Reference required
• As per collective agreement
• Life insurance

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2025-12-18

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