Personal Support Worker - Simcoe, Canada - Norfolk General Hospital

Norfolk General Hospital

Verified Company

Simcoe, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

Position Title:
Personal Support Worker

Position Status:
Full Time

Rate of Pay:
$24.10-$24.81

Posting No:
RP

Posting Date:
November 28, 2023
**Deadline to Apply: December 5, 2023

About the Position
Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is seeking a Personal Support Worker who is committed to providing optimal

resident care and is dedicated to the NHNH Mission by enriching lives with dignity, care and compassion.

About Us
The Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is an 80 bed, publicly owned, non-profit facility opened in 1975. A member

of the OANHS, NHNH is fully accredited by the Accreditation Canada and operated under the direction of a 10

member community Board of Trustees.

The Mission of the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is to enrich lives with dignity, care and compassion.

Values that guide us:
Compassion

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Accountable
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Respect
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Excellence

Our areas of focus will be to provide care throughout the life span of the residents we serve including physical,

cultural, emotional, social and spiritual needs.

Position Qualifications

Personal Support Worker Certificate from a recognized institution
A demonstrated caring and positive attitude towards residents and families
Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, their families, other

health care team members and the community

Ability to perform functions that require heavy lifting, bending, standing, walking, pushing, pulling
Previous PSW experience in geriatrics or longterm care is required
Must understand the Residents' Bill of Rights and Compliance Standards as set out by the Ministry of Health

and Long-Term Care Homes Act

Current BCLS is required and commitment to ongoing renewal

Position Duties and Responsibilities

Provide resident care including preventative skin care; hygiene, grooming and dressing; use and care of

adaptive aids/prosthesis; elimination and toileting; nutrition; cognitive, emotional and social support to

residents; infection control measures; restorative care.

Collect and monitor resident information
Maintain the safety, comfort, and general wellbeing of residents
Adherence to all health and safety policies, procedures and provisions and the recognition and reporting of

unsafe hazards and work practices

Must be available for all shifts.

How to apply:
Interested applicants must submit a current
cover letter and resume to the Human Resources

applicants is 1600 hours
December 5, 2023 This vacancy will remain posted until filled.

In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General Hospital
and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request.

Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note

that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.