Personal support worker – nursing care Full Time

Job details

Location
360 Croft St
Port Hope, ON
L1A 4K8

Salary
25.43 hourly / 30.00 to 40.00 hours per week

Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Day, Early Morning, Evening, Flexible Hours, Morning, Night, On Call, Shift, Weekend

Start date
Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:
100% employer paid OHIP, life insurance plan, extended health care, vision, hearing aid benefit
Other benefits as per collective agreement

Vacancies
4 vacancies

Employer
Extendicare (Canada) Inc. o/a Extendicare Port Hope

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

Work setting
Nursing home/home for the aged
Willing to relocate
The employer is willing to assist with temporary staff accommodation if necessary

Responsibilities

Tasks
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
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
Administer bedside and personal care
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Launder clothing and household linens
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Feed or assist in feeding

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Nursing Aide Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety
Criminal record check
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

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email
[email protected]

By mail
360 Croft St
Port Hope, ON
L1A 4K8