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personal support worker – nursing care

Posted on November 26, 2024 by Employer details Lawbell Senior Home Care Services

Job details

  • LocationVarious locationsOrillia, , ON
    Beeton, , ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary19.00 to 23.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 24 to 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
  • Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 15 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3162521

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Registered Apprenticeship certificate

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Remote location
  • Rural area
  • Urban area
  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Willing to relocate
  • Nursing home/home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
  • Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Perform other duties related to personal care
  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Supervise patients' exercise routines
  • Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients between care facilities
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
  • Collect specimens
  • Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
  • Administer first aid in emergency situations
  • Provide personal care
  • Provide companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Feed or assist in feeding
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Experience and specialization

Target audience

  • College/University students

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Basic security clearance
  • Immunization records
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Reference required

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Sound discrimination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Walking
  • Sitting

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Patience
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • On-site housing options
  • Other benefits

Who can apply to this job?

Only apply to this job if:

  • You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
  • You have a valid Canadian work permit.

If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2024-12-24

Important notice: This job posting was posted directly by the employer on Job Bank. The Government of Canada has taken steps to make sure it is accurate and reliable but cannot guarantee its authenticity.

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Lawbell Senior Home Care Services

  • Health care and social assistance
  • 3 job postings advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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