personal support worker - home support
About the role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Tasks: Administer bedside and personal care. Administer medications. Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene. Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk. Change non-sterile dressings. Collect specimens. Feed or assist in feeding. Launder clothing and household linens. Mend clothing and linens. Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties. Plan therapeutic diets and menus. Provide companionship. Provide personal care. Shop for food and household supplies. Prepare and serve nutritious meals. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : CPR Certificate. First Aid Certificate. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Bending, crouching, kneeling. Handling heavy loads. Sitting. Standing for extended periods. Walking. Work under pressure. Personal suitability: Punctuality. Efficient interpersonal skills. Excellent oral communication. Judgement. Organized. Reliability. Honesty. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Early morning. Evening. Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Overtime available.