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Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Kitchener

Personal Support Worker (PSW) - Kitchener

freelance.caKitchener, Canada
29 days ago
Salary
CA$20.00–CA$25.00 hourly
Job description

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.
    • 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
    • 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 : Full-time Salary : $25 / hr

      Flexible Language Requirement :

    • French not required
    • Schedule :

    • 8 hour shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Weekend availability
    • Application question(s) :

    • Do you drive?
    • Licence Certification :

    • PSW Certificate (required)
    • 2 Steps TB (tuberculosis) test within the last 12 months (required)
    • Vulnerable Sector Screening (VSS) within the last 12 months (required)
    • Job Types : Casual, Part-time Pay : $20.00-$25.00 per hour

      Benefits :

    • Flexible schedule
    • Flexible language requirement :

    • French not required
    • Schedule :

    • 12 hour shift
    • 8 hour shift
    • Day shift
    • Evening shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Morning shift
    • Night shift
    • On call
    • Overtime
    • Weekends as needed
    • Application question(s) :

    • Do you drive and have a reliable vehicle?
    • Licence / Certification :

    • Vulnerable Sector Screening within the last 6 months? (required)
    • two step TB Test results within the last 12 months? (required)
    • PSW Certificate (from Canada) (required)
    • Shift availability :

    • Night Shift (preferred)
    • Overnight Shift (preferred)
    • Day Shift (preferred)
    • Work Location : In person