Personal Support Worker - Toronto, Canada - C-Care Health Services

C-Care Health Services

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

We are looking for a committed Personal Support Worker who is interested to work in a home setting located in North York area. This role requires minimum of 3 days per week on-going.

Who We Are

C-Care is a healthcare staffing agency with over 20 years of experience in providing high quality care services to homes and healthcare facilities.

We provide dedicated healthcare services to private homes, hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, long-term care facilities, nursing homes, retirement residences, clinics, outpatient wellness, and company workplace settings.

At C-Care, we believe that personalized care is the heart of the healthcare industry.

Scope and Responsibilities

Ensure client safety is maintained at all times.
Assist clients with overall daily hygiene including bathing, grooming, toileting, and dressing.
Support clients with ambulation, transfers, and mobility through mobility aids such as wheelchairs to avoid fall and injury.
Assist clients with their meals by aiding with eating, ensuring proper nutrition, and ensuring dietary requirements are being met as well as monitoring dietary restrictions.
Provide emotional support and companionship to the clients by listening to their needs, being attentive, engaging in a conversation, and providing encouragement and reassurance to promote social interaction.
Monitor changes in behavior, health, and overall wellbeing.
Assist client with other activities of daily living such as banking, shopping, and other usual errands.

Who We Are Looking For

612 months experience with Individuals with Parkinson's and Dementia
Personal Support Worker (PSW) Diploma from an accredited institution
NACC certificate if credentials were obtained from a private career college
Has a valid First Aid and CPR certificate
Mask Fit certificate (for hospitals)
Has the basic skills and knowledge in caregiving such as personal care techniques, infection control, and basic medical terms
Working knowledge of spoken and written English and ability to take direction from appropriate professional hospital employees