Personal Support Worker (PSW), Facility

Community Advantage Rehabilitation Inc.; Vaughan; Sur place; CAD 28 000 - 39 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Spectrum Health Care is hiring Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to work in facility settings in Thornhill. They provide personal care and support with activities of daily living, helping patients recover safely and live at home when possible.

Requirements include a PSW certificate (or equivalent), ability to lift 23 kg, and proficiency in English. The role involves travel within the assigned region and adherence to safety standards. Accessibility accommodations available upon request.

Qualifications

• Requires valid Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent.
• RN/RPN student who has completed year one.
• Internationally licensed nurse, midwife or physician may qualify.

Responsabilités

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, skincare, light meals, feeding).
• Assess, anticipate and respond to changing patient needs and communicate resources.
• Perform delegated tasks under supervision of a Home Support Supervisor.
• Travel within assigned region between patients' residences or facilities.

Connaissances

Communication skills

English proficiency

Physical ability

Customer service

Formation

Personal Support Worker Certificate

RN/RPN student - year 1 completed

Internationally licensed nurse/midwife/physician

Description du poste

Spectrum Health Care is hiring full time and part timePersonal Support Workers (PSWs)to work in facility settings in Thornhill.

At Spectrum Health Care our mission is re-imagining home care for clients and families to provide products and services they need, whenever care is required, delivered by the most qualified and compassionate staff.

By joining Spectrum Health Care you will be part of one ofCanada's Best Managed companiesand a committed member of a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.

Job Description

Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role in our health care system. At Spectrum Health Care, they work closely with our patients and their families, providing personal care and support with activities of daily living. The care provided by Personal Support Workers ensures patients can recover safely from an acute illness or remain in their homes throughout the aging process.

• Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, skincare, light meal preparation, feeding etc)
• Continually assesses, anticipates, identifies, and responds to new and changing needs of patients and communicates available Total Care resources to patients when appropriate
• Perform delegated and/or assigned tasks under the supervision of a Home Support Supervisor
• Staff are required to travel within assigned region between patients' residences or facilities

Qualifications

• Haveoneof the following qualifications (required):
  • Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate from a Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities or the Ministry of Education approved program
  • RN/RPN Student who with a minimum successful completion of year one of the program
  • Internationally licensed Nurse, Midwife or Physician
• Physical ability to meet the demands of the job (ex: ability to stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel and reach freely for extended periods,ability to lift 23 kg independently, ability to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting; able to reposition clients in bed)
• Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional personal care and customer service
• Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR
• Two StepTB Test (last 12 months)
• Proficient verbal and written English communication skills(Additional language skills considered an asset)

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Additional Information

This position is a current vacancy

Spectrum Health Care is thrilled to be named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. This award recognizes top companies across Canada for overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and leadership.

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.

If you require accommodation because of disability through the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources at ([e-mail]) for assistance.

Spectrum Health Care is committed to fostering, cultivating and building a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion within our organization. We strive to attract, engage and develop a workforce that reflects the diverse communities that we serve and we know a diverse workforce is key to the growth and success of our organization.