personal support worker – nursing care
Provide comprehensive personal care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding patients in a nursing home setting. Perform clinical tasks such as taking blood pressure and temperature, and maintain a clean environment through light housekeeping.
- On-site
- Little Current, ON
- Posted Aug 1, 2026
- Apply by Aug 31, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year Experience 1 to less than 7 months On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Nursing home/home for the aged Staff accommodation available Responsibilities Tasks 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 Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Collect specimens 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 Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Tuberculosis test Reference required Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Work under pressure Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Walking Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Group insurance benefits Life insurance Night shift premium 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
What you’ll do
Provide comprehensive personal care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding patients in a nursing home setting. Perform clinical tasks such as taking blood pressure and temperature, and maintain a clean environment through light housekeeping.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Personal Support Worker certificate along with First Aid and CPR certifications. A non-university diploma from a program lasting 3 months to 1 year and minimal experience are required.
Benefits
• Health benefits • Dental plan • Health care plan • Vision care benefits • Group insurance benefits • Life insurance • Night shift premium
Listed skills
- Time managementPreferred
- Clinical carePreferred
- TeamworkPreferred
- First AidPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Patient Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- First Aid
- CPR
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Patient Positioning
- Specimen Collection
- Housekeeping
- Interpersonal Communication
- Client Focus
- Time Management
- Teamwork
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Social Services
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 31, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level