Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Cannington, ON Temporary May 24, 2023 Compensation: $22-$28/hourCareer Description:
Who are we looking for?
We are in search for dedicated PSWs to work at either Long-Term Care or Retirement Residences. This is for recognized clients of ours who provide rewarding experience and employment opportunities.
Location: Cannington, ON
Shifts: Days/Afternoons/Nights (8-12 hours)
Compensation: $40-$50/hour (depending on experience)
What will you be doing?
- Daily health check of all clients/residents and record any illnesses
- Provide bedside and personal care to those in need
- Assist residents physically move, bathe, keep good oral hygiene, toileting, etc.
- Maintain daily healthcare records and other necessary reports
- Assist with the administration of medications or reminders while adhering to government policies
- Assist with housekeeping work (i.e. laundry and making-up beds)
- Report any notable behavioural and clinical changes to an RN or Manager
- Perform the “sitter” duties when needed and keep the surroundings neat and clean
Must Haves:
- College Diploma/PSW Certificate
- 1+ years working experience in a similar role
- Experience working in a nursing home is considered n asset
- Comfortable working with COVID-19 patients
- Positive working attitude and innate desire to help people
- Flexible – able to pick-up various shifts
- Sharp with good problem-solving skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong listening skills to best asses and act on situations
- Team player/leader – work with different departments while assisting different patients/residents
- Good organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
- High attention to detail with a sense of urgency
What’s in it for you?
- Work with a dedicated Recruitment and Account Managment Team
- Receive support in securing continued work
- Competitive and consistent pay (weekly)
- Great working environment(s) with personable staff
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Career Overview
- Job ID: JOB-499
- Posted Date: May 24, 2023
- Location: Cannington, ON
- Compensation: $22-$28/hour
- Type: Temporary