Summary
Blanche River Health Offers:
· EAP program, ‘perks’ program.
· A commitment to professional and personal development including an Education Bursary program.
· A commitment to employee Wellness including work-life balance
· A commitment to a diverse, supportive and equitable workplace
· A commitment to a culture of safety and of mutual respect that is free from discrimination and harassment
Compensation & Benefits Information
· Rate of pay ranges from: $28.83 per hour to $30.40 per hour as per the SEIU-Service Collective Agreement
· Percent in lieu and vacation percent pay up to 18%, as per the SEIU-Service Collective Agreement
Job Summary:
The Personal Support Worker is accountable to the Manager, Patient Care Services and performs a variety of patient care activities and non-nursing support functions to assist nursing personnel in providing total patient care, in accordance with the mission statement, goals, philosophy and objectives of the Hospital and Nursing Department.
Qualifications:
· Must be a graduate of a recognized Personal Support Worker program or preference will be given to those who have completed the first year of the BScN Nursing program or the Practical Nursing program
· Certificate in Basic Cardiac Life Support
· Bilingualism is an asset.
· A working knowledge of computers is required.
· Must be willing to work flexible hours at times, to meet the needs of our patients, families, staff and volunteers.