personal support worker – nursing care
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About the role
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Experience
Experience an asset
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Home care and visiting care agency Various locations Willing to relocate Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Supply and empty bed pans Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Maintain inventory of supplies Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Administer first aid in emergency situations Provide personal care Provide companionship Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Launder clothing and household linens Administer bedside and personal care Feed or assist in feeding Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Tuberculosis test Reference required
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Benefits
Health benefits
Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement Life insurance Pension plan
Other Benefits
Other benefits
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for youths
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth