Personal Support Worker - Hamilton, Canada - Connected with care
Connected with care
Hamilton, Canada
Verified Company
1 week ago
Description
Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, and meal preparation
- Provide emotional support and companionship to patients
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare professionals
- Help with mobility and perform tasks that require heavy lifting
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for patients
- Communicate effectively with healthcare team members and family members
Requirements:
- Previous experience in senior care, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home care
- Knowledge of patient care practices and techniques
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with empathy and professionalism
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- Certification in medication administration is a plus
- Willingness to undergo any necessary training or certifications required for the role
Job Type:
Part-time
Pay:
$25.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 5 Licence (preferred)
Work Location:
In person