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personal support worker – nursing care

Posted on November 20, 2024 by Employer details Excellent Quality Care Inc.

Job details

  • LocationNepean, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary22.00 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 10 vacancies
  • Temporary work assignment (temp help)
  • Source Job Bank #3158709

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

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

  • Non-smoking

Work setting

  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Various locations
  • Work in employer's/client's home
  • Willing to relocate
  • Hospital or home for the aged
  • Nursing home/home for the aged
  • Public or community health centre
  • Group home
  • Persons with an intellectual disability
  • Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

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
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations
  • Shop for food and household supplies
  • Provide personal care
  • Provide companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Mental health first aid Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Nursing Aide Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • Adults
  • Young adults
  • Over 12 years
  • Elderly
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Persons with a disability
  • Females
  • Males
  • Persons with Alzheimer's disease

Specialization or experience

  • Green economy sector

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driver's validity licence 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
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking

Weight handling

  • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
  • Between 81 and 100 kg (177-220 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • Night shift premium

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

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.

Advertised until

2024-12-20

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