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personal support worker – nursing care

Spectrum Health Careabout 2 months ago
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Health Benefits
Dental Plan
Health Care Plan

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

About Spectrum Health Care

Hospitals and Health Care