Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Fort Erie

JOB PURPOSE : Reporting to the RN / RPN or other regulated health professional, the Personal Support Worker performs assigned functions as an unregulated care provider, that support the health care team in assisting patients in activities of daily living, and supports the effective operation of patient care areas.

SHIFTS Available :

Days

Evenings

Nights

Weekend availability

JOB DUTIES :

• Daily health check-ups, provide bedside and personal care.
• Maintaining daily health care records and assist with medication and housekeeping.
• Reporting behavioral and clinical changes to a supervisor.
• Performing the sitter duties and keep the surroundings around the clients neat and clean.
• Help with light housekeeping - for example, do laundry, wash dishes and make beds.
• Effectively communicates to the RN / RPN, in a timely, objective manner without interpretation, the following but not limited to : Patient information specific to assigned activities.

Why join us?

• Weekly pay
• Consistent hours
• Growth opportunity

Must have :

• PSW Program Certificate or Diploma that meets the appropriate standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities, the National Association of Career Colleges, or the Ontario Community Support Association
• Experience working with adults with developmental disabilities.
• Personal Support Worker Certificate received from an Ontario College of Applied Arts and Technology program.
• Relevant experience of 1 year and knowledge about healthcare rules & regulation
• Excellent communication skills along with basic MS Office skills.
• Flexible to work in all shifts along with weekends
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Possesses a caring attitude, and good interpersonal skills.

Job Type : Casual

Flexible language requirement :

• French not required

Schedule :

• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed

Application question(s) :

• Do you drive or take the bus?
• Where did you receive your PSW Certificate from?
• Do you have an NACC or OPSWA

Licence / Certification :

• Two step TB test within 12 months (required)
• CPR Certification (required)
• Mask Fit (required)
• Vulnerable Sector Screening within 6 months (required)

Work Location : In person