Personal Support Worker jobs in United States

Job description

Location: Melville Lodge

Become a member of the GEM family! We offer an inclusive and welcoming work environment with competitive benefits, a generous vacation plan and plenty of learning opportunities. At GEM we strive to provide the best care, service, and quality of life for our residents in a safe, dignified, home-like environment. From housekeeping to administering medication, our staff is both the foundation and the face of our business.

Note: Also open to RN, LPN and CCA students

Schedule: Permanent full-time positions available

8-12 hour shifts (Days/evenings/nights)

1. Provide personal hygiene, oral care, skin care, toileting, bathing, feeding, dressing and grooming
2. Maintain confidentiality concerning residents, staff and organizational information
3. Work within the NSAHO Scope of Practice
4. Provide companionship and emotional support to residents
5. Maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to facility infection control policies

1. Current Standard First-Aid and CPR certification
2. Successful completion or enrollment in a CCA/PSW program
3. Registered with the CCA Registry
4. Effective communication, both written and verbal in English
5. Physically fit/able to perform physically demanding job duties
6. Reliable and punctual with a good attendance record

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Casual

Salary: $19-$25 per hour

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Vision care

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

• Overtime pay

• Do you have a CCA certificate?