Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Posted 10 hours ago
Employer:
CarePartners
Location:
Wawa, ON
Job Type:
Full Time, Part Time
Industry:
Healthcare
Job Description
What the Role Involves
Assisting with daily living activities, such as personal care (rise and retire), assistance with household tasks, respite care, medication assistance, special functions
Promoting a safe environment by demonstrating proper body mechanics, safe transfer techniques, and home safety
Providing cognitive, social and/or emotional support to the patient
Preparing nutritious, varied and economical meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan, using proper food preparation, storage, and hygiene practices.
Required Skills & Role
What You Bring
A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of their patients
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Availability to work non-traditional hours, such as early morning, evenings, and alternate weekends
A valid driver’s license (G or G2 Classification), access to a reliable vehicle, and proof of automobile insurance
Valid certificate as a Personal Support Worker, Internationally Trained Nurse, Health Care Aid, Developmental Support Worker, Home Support Worker, or enrollment in a Nursing program
To protect our patients, we require current vulnerable sector check screening, a clear background check
Company Information
CarePartners is one of Ontario’s largest accredited home health care providers, providing nursing, personal support, therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72,000 patients each year in homes, schools, clinics, workplaces and retirement homes, through our 24 locations and 24 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality, relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience, promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture, and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario.