personal support worker – nursing care

Mount Sinai Home Healthcare Services Inc; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare service provider in Vaughan is seeking a dedicated Personal Support Worker to assist clients with personal care and daily activities. Responsibilities include taking vital signs, transportation, and supporting recreational activities. Successful candidates will possess a Secondary School diploma, relevant certifications, and a passion for client care.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 1 to less than 2 years of experience required.
• First Aid and CPR certificates are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Accompany patients on outdoor activities and assist with personal care.
• Take patients' vital signs and transport them between care facilities.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in patients' rooms.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

• Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
• Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
• Perform other duties related to personal care
• Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
• Serve meal trays and feed patients
• Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
• Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Supervise patients' exercise routines
• Bathe, dress and groom patients
• Transport patients between care facilities
• Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• First Aid Certificate
• CPR Certificate

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Work Term : Permanent

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