Personal support worker – nursing care

PeopleCare Communities Inc., situated at 173 Dalton Rd, Delhi, ON N4B 1B4, is seeking applications for the position of Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care who are enthusiastic and possess excellent interpersonal skills. The selected applicant must join and assume their responsibilities at the earliest. The employer is offering a permanent or full-time position. The candidate must be available to work early morning, morning, day, evening, night, weekend, and rotating shifts, with on-call availability and flexible hours.

Employer Name: PeopleCare Communities Inc.
Position: Personal support worker – nursing care
No. of vacancies: 7
Salary: $26.33 to $27.65 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 37.5 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: 173 Dalton Rd, Delhi, ON N4B 1B4

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Job Description

  • The candidate will be responsible for accompanying patients to outdoor recreational activities.
  • 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 bathing, dressing, and grooming patients.
  • The candidate must transport patients in a wheelchair or stretcher.
  • The candidate must collect specimens.
  • The candidate must provide first aid in an emergency.
  • The candidate must provide personal care.
  • The candidate must provide companionship.
  • The candidate must perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties.
  • The candidate must launder clothing and household linens.
  • The candidate must provide bedside and personal care.
  • The candidate must feed or assist in feeding.
  • The candidate will be responsible for assisting clients with bathing and other personal hygiene activities.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • The candidate must have a College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year, or possess equivalent experience.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must have a Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Nursing Aide Certificate, Health Care Aide Certificate, and Personal Support Worker Certificate.
  • The candidate should be client-focused.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate should have efficient interpersonal skills.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible.
  • The candidate must be capable of acting on their own initiative.
  • The candidate must be interpersonally aware.
  • The candidate should have good judgmental skills.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must have patience.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a nursing home/home for the aged or people who don’t need to be in a hospital but can’t be cared for at home.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must undergo a criminal record check, a vulnerable sector check, and a tuberculosis test.
  • The candidate must provide immunization records
  • The candidate must provide valid reference information.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must be able to distinguish between colors.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in various positions, including those that require sitting, standing, and walking, as well as those that involve physical activity.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate must be willing to walk for long periods of time.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide Health, Financial, and other applicable benefits to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures, as well as a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate should receive benefits in accordance with the collective agreement contract between the employer and the union representing a bargaining unit.
  • In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking; there is no additional charge for parking on the property, as well as team-building opportunities to boost employee engagement and forge an unstoppable crew.

How to Apply

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

By mail

173 Dalton Rd
Delhi, ON
N4B 1B4

By phone

519-582-3400 Between 09:00 a.m. and 03:30 a.m.

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