Employer Name: Embassy West Senior Living
Position: Personal support worker – nursing care
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $18.82 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Ottawa
Embassy West Senior Living operates in Ottawa. 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 jobs.
Job Description
- The candidate will be responsible for accompanying patients to outdoor recreational activities.
- The candidate must assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up, and assembling medical equipment.
- The candidate must assist with the maintenance and repair 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 delivering messages, reports, requisitions, and specimens across departments.
- The candidate will be responsible for making beds and maintaining patient rooms.
- The candidate will be responsible for supervising patients’ exercise routines.
- The candidate must administer suppositories, colonic irrigations, and enemas.
- 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 between care facilities.
- The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
- The candidate must answer call signals to determine the needs of patients.
- The candidate must collect specimens.
- The candidate must prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing surgical areas.
- The candidate must provide first aid in an emergency.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to less than 7 months of experience in a related industry.
Benefits
- Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan, a Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, and Vision care benefits.
How to Apply
Kindly use the given options to submit your application if you are interested.
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