Personal Support Worker (PSW)

Nurse Next Door - Richmond Hill, ON; Richmond Hill; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Nurse Next Door cherche des soignants pour offrir un service de soins à domicile flexible et de qualité aux personnes âgées à Richmond Hill. Avec des horaires flexibles et des conditions idéales pour les candidats parlant le tagalog, cette opportunité permet de faire une différence dans la vie des seniors tout en développant sa carrière.

Benefits

Competitive wages and structured wage increase

Signing bonus

Referral bonus for referring A-player Caregivers

24/7 support center

Internal training opportunities

Qualifications

• Certificat valide en PSW, HCA ou infirmière formée à l'étranger requis.
• Capacité à voyager indépendamment vers les maisons des clients.
• Connaissances en identification et signalement des préoccupations de soins.

Responsibilities

• Fournir des services de préparation de repas et de soins personnels.
• Aider les clients avec les transferts et l'ambulation.
• Suivre le plan de soins du client tel que défini par le Designer de soins.

Skills

Communication

Dévouement

Compassion

Education

Valid certificate for PSW, HCA, or foreign-trained nurse

Currently enrolled in caregiver or nursing education

Tools

AlayaCare

Job description

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career? Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be.

Do you want a flexible work schedule that fits with the other priorities in your life? Nurse Next Door is looking for Caregivers who are able to work 10 to 40 hours per week. We have flexible hours in the morning, afternoon, evenings, and overnights.

We Make Lives Better every day for our team members through our People Promise.

MUST BE ABLE TO DRIVE TO CLIENTS' HOMES IN RICHMOND HILL AND VAUGHAN. CAR IS A MUST!

URGENT HIRING FOR FILIPINO SPEAKING CAREGIVERS

What we offer:

• Competitive wages and structured wage increase.
• Minimum visit is 3 hours per shift.
• Flexible schedule
• Signing bonus
• Referral bonus for referring A-player Caregivers
• 24/7 support center to assist with scheduling and care-related questions
• Internal training opportunities

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Provide meal preparation, light housekeeping, companionship, and personal care.
• Enable seniors to live at home as long as possible, doing what they love.
• Follow the client’s care plan as outlined by the Care Designer.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) within the scope of practice for a Registered Health Care Aide.
• Help clients with transfers, ambulation, and exercises.
• Ensure safety and proper use of equipment.
• Operate within your experience and knowledge, practicing safely and competently.
• Accurately complete records and documentation.

Requirements:

• Valid certificate for PSW, HCA, or foreign-trained nurse.
• Must be able to travel independently to clients' homes in Vaughan and Richmond Hill.
• Currently enrolled in caregiver or nursing education.
• Ability to identify and report client care concerns.
• Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Search (updated every 5 years).
• Negative TB test (updated every 5 years).
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
• Two professional references.
• CPR certification.
• Cell phone with data, email access, and ability to use online software (e.g., AlayaCare).
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written; other languages are assets.
• Valid SIN and eligibility to work in Canada.

Preferences:

• Italian, Greek-speaking caregivers or those with relevant cultural experience; bilingualism is an asset.
• Having a vehicle and valid driver’s license.
• Previous caregiving experience.
• Experience with mechanical lifts and transfers.
• Experience caring for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's.
• Experience with clients with limited mobility.

Key Metrics:

• Attendance & Reliability
• AMS - Attendance Monitoring System (AlayaCare)
• NPS; Client Score of 10

COVID-19 considerations:

• Full PPE kit provided upon hire. Proof of COVID-19 vaccination mandatory.
• Daily screening for clients and caregivers.

Learn more here: https://www.nursenextdoor.com/jobs

Keywords: PSW, CNA, HCA, RCA