Personal support worker – nursing care Full Time

Job details

Location
310 Queen Street East, RR #6
St. Marys, ON
N4X 1C8

Salary
24.72 to 27.27 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
Plus $5 night shift premium

Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On call, Flexible hours
Starts as soon as possible

Benefits:
Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance / Group insurance / Life Works Program / Paid sick leaves / Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Free parking available / On-site housing options / Parking available

Vacancies
6 vacancies

Employer
Kingsway Lodge (St. Marys) Limited o/a Kingsway Lodge

Overview

Languages
English

Education
College/CEGEP
or equivalent experience

Experience
Experience an asset

Work setting
Nursing home/home for the aged
Willing to relocate
The employer is willing to assist with temporary staff accommodation if necessary

Responsibilities

Tasks
Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Collect specimens
Administer first aid in emergency situations
Provide personal care
Provide companionship
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Launder clothing and household linens
Administer bedside and personal care
Feed or assist in feeding
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Nursing Aide Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate

Additional information

Security and safety
Criminal record check
Immunization records
Vulnerable sector check
Tuberculosis test
Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player

Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

By email
[email protected]

By mail
310 Queen Street East, RR #6
St. Marys, ON
N4X 1C8