Personal support worker – nursing care

Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre is located at Sioux Lookout, ON. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Personal support worker – nursing care. We are seeking a self-disciplined individual with exceptional interpersonal skills. The chosen applicant will be required to join and begin their duties as soon as possible. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift schedule encompasses shift times which include Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Sioux Lookout Meno Ya Win Health Centre
Position: Personal support worker – nursing care
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $28.97 to $31.12 hourly (To be negotiated) / 1950 hours per year
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Sioux Lookout, ON

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Hiring: Personal support worker – nursing care

Job Description

• The candidate will be responsible for accompanying patients to outdoor recreational activities.
• The candidate must assist with the sterilization, cleaning, assembling, and setting up of medical equipment.
• The candidate must perform other duties related to patient care and comfort.
• The candidate must perform other tasks related to personal care.
• The candidate will be responsible for supplying and emptying bed pans.
• The candidate must take patients’ blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• The candidate must serve meal trays and feed patients.
• The candidate must weigh, lift, turn, and position patients.
• The candidate will be responsible for making beds and maintaining patient rooms.
• The candidate will be responsible for supervising patients’ exercise routines.
• The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the inventory of supplies.
• The candidate will be responsible for bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
• The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
• The candidate must answer to call signals to determine the needs of patients.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate or diploma in other trades.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 7 months to less than 1 year of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must have a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate and First Aid Certificate.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a rural area; most people live or work on farms or ranches. Hamlets, villages, towns, and other small settlements are in or surrounded by rural areas.
• The candidate should be willing to relocate whether the candidate would be ready to move into a new city/different city for a job.
• The candidate should work in a hospital or home for the aged; an aged care home, residential care and nursing home all describe the same service.
• The candidate must work in a hospital/medical facility or clinic.

Benefits

• Health, Financial, Long term and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, and Vision care benefits.
• Under Financial benefits, the candidate shall receive benefits in line with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit, as well as Bonus, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance, Night shift premium and Pension plan.
• Under Long term benefits, the selected candidate will receive Long-term care insurance and Maternity and parental benefits.
• In addition to the Health, Financial, and Long-term benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive On-site amenities, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days), Parking facilities, Travel insurance and Wellness program.

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, please submit your application through the provided channels or options.

By email

careers@slmhc.on.ca

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

• Job reference number- NF 36/24
• Cover letter
• References attesting experience
• Proof of student enrollment