Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Dunnville

RhynoCare Staffing Solutions; Dunnville; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) to provide high-quality care in a hospital setting. This entry-level position involves assisting residents with daily activities, ensuring compliance with health protocols, and fostering a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have completed a recognized PSW training program or be students in nursing or therapy fields. Join a team dedicated to holistic care and continuous improvement, where your contributions will make a significant impact on residents' lives.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Ministry-approved PSW Training Program (min 640 hours) from a recognized institution.
• Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid certificates required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled care for daily living activities according to corporate policy.
• Complete documentation accurately and participate in quality improvement programs.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

PSW Training Program

RN/RPN/Paramedic Training

Job description

Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Dunnville

Join RhynoCare Staffing Solutions as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Dunnville.

Job Details:

• Provide skilled care for all activities of daily living according to corporate policy, standards, and nursing practices.
• Assist registered staff with diagnostic and therapeutic measures.
• Complete documentation accurately and promptly, adhering to policies.
• Deliver holistic, quality resident care aligned with RhynoCare’s Mission, Vision, Values, and the Resident Bill of Rights.
• Support resident meal services and restorative nursing.
• Coordinate activities for effective resident care during shifts and across the unit.
• Follow legislation, best practices, policies, and procedures in care execution.
• Participate in risk management and quality improvement programs related to resident care.
• Ensure timely, accurate documentation of all care provided.
• Mentor new staff/students and promote educational opportunities.
• Engage in departmental, interdisciplinary, and safety meetings.
• Foster teamwork among shifts and staff, respecting collective agreements.
• Adhere to health and safety protocols, including proper body mechanics, equipment use, safety procedures, and PPE usage.

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Proficient in English; second language skills are an asset.
• Must meet one of the following:
• Completion of a Ministry-approved PSW Training Program (min 640 hours) from a recognized institution.
• RN, RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy, or Physiotherapy students with Year 1 completion.
• Experience as a Facility PSW is an asset.
• Negative T.B. skin test or chest x-ray.
• Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid certificates.
• Meet health surveillance requirements under the Public Hospitals Act.
• VSS clearance within the past year confirming no criminal record.

Additional Details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Other
• Job function: Other
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care