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Personal Support Worker (PSW)

ParaMed Home Health Care

Central Ontario

On-site

CAD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals in their homes and communities. This rewarding role involves supporting patients with daily activities, providing companionship, and ensuring their well-being. With a focus on compassion and care, you'll play a vital part in helping patients maintain their independence. The organization offers best-in-class training, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive health benefits, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference. If you're ready to turn your caring nature into a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Best in class training and development programs
Celebration and Recognition programs
Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
Company paid mobile devices
Mileage compensation
Employee perks and exclusive offers

Qualifications

  • Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate required.
  • Demonstrated compassion and care in patient interactions.

Responsibilities

  • Assist patients with daily living activities and personal care.
  • Prepare nutritious meals according to care plans.

Skills

Compassionate Patient Care
Reliability
Flexibility
Meal Preparation

Education

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Tools

Mobile Devices

Job description

Job Description

As an integral part of the home and community care team, you will support, encourage and provide independence for patients in their homes and community setting by assisting with activities of daily living.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Best in class training and development programs
  • Celebration and Recognition programs
  • Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
  • Company paid mobile devices
  • Mileage compensation
  • Employee perks and exclusive offers

What You’ll Do

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living including skin, hair, and oral care along with bathing, toileting, & peri-care
  • Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan
  • Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life

What You Bring

  • Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients
  • Reliability and flexibility
  • Passion for making a difference in your community
  • Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patient’s residences within a geographical area
  • Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen

ParaMed is pleased to partner with the Ontario government to provide a $3/hour wage enhancement in addition to regular earnings.

We are honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) to work in home and community care agencies.

Time Type
Full time

When you choose to build your career with Extendicare, you’re joining a team dedicated to making a difference. By focusing our energy on enriching the lives of our residents every day, we transform both the quality of their lives and the quality of our own work experiences.

If you have a passion for caring, turn it into a rewarding career with Extendicare!

Extendicare and affiliated organizations including our partner homes in Extendicare Assist, accommodate the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request.

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