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Job Summary
Are you looking for an exciting career where you are valued and rewarded for your work, all while making a meaningful difference in people’s lives? Canadian Shield is searching for outgoing, kind, and ambitious Personal Support Workers to provide clients in Blind River and surrounding areas with a superior level of care. Applicants can gain work experience in home care with no limited experience required. New entrants and those returning to health care will receive valuable training from our highly qualified team.
- Job Types : Full‑Time, Part‑Time, Casual (please note that the Casual salary differs)
- Salary : $24.50 per hour (including Government incentive)
Qualifications
Health Care Certification : Personal Support Worker (PSW) Diploma or equivalent.Solid knowledge of community nursing principles and delivery of personal care services to clients.Tuberculosis Skin Test (Step 1 & 2) – valid within 2 years.Criminal Record Check – Vulnerable Sector – valid within the year.Access to a reliable vehicle with a valid driver’s license.A Day In The Life Of A Canadian Shield Health Care Services PSW
Start your day by waking up, looking in the mirror, and congratulating yourself on being the amazing Front‑Line Rockstar that you are! PSWs provide exemplary and dignified care to vulnerable clients in our community. Want to make a difference and enhance people’s lives? We’re happy to share that mission with you.
Benefits Of Applying
Fair wages : top tier hourly rate, plus government and company incentives.Flexible scheduling that works with your busy lifestyle.24 / 7 access to office and nursing support.Employer‑paid benefits for you and immediate family.Staff appreciation and reward programs.Kilometer compensation.Family‑oriented work environment.Career development and training opportunities.Paid training sessions.In‑house wellness program.Travel pay.Duties and Responsibilities
Provide personal care services according to the established care plan and continuously monitor the emotional, spiritual, functional, and physical comfort and safety of clients.Deliver care within provincial scope, including skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning, movement, exercise, basic wound care, feeding including special diets, and assistance with oxygen and medication reminders.Implement infection prevention practices.Adhere to Canadian Shield Health Care Services policies and procedures.Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information.Skills and Abilities
Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.Ability to stand, bend, squat, kneel, and reach freely, and lift 23 kg.Able to travel locally from assignment to assignment.Effective verbal and written communication in English.French communication skills are an asset.City Location
Blind River, Ontario, Canada.
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