Personal Support Worker - Ottawa, Canada - RT Medical

RT Medical

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

At RT Medical, we're committed to providing the best quality services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs.

This commitment includes supporting all our team members however we can. Personal Support Workers with RT Medical enjoy many perks.

Perks

Flexible schedules with full and parttime Careers
Companysponsored health and dental benefits for you and your family
Loyalty bonus after 600 hours
Paid sick days
Paid orientation and paid training
Educational assistance program
Employee referral program
Personal Support Workers (PSWs) provide care to individuals who need assistance as they deal with the effects of aging, injury, surgery, or illness.
The role will include:
Assisting clients with personal care such as bathing and dressing
Providing companionship
Taking clients for outings or exercise
Performing basic meal preparation
Performing light housekeeping duties such as washing dishes, taking out the garbage, doing patient's laundry, vacuuming and dusting
Providing respite while the primary caregiver is out of the home
Reminding clients about their medication
Taking clients to appointments or shopping
Being a part of the client's total care program
Act upon delegated tasks as required within your scope of practice
This role will be direct in clients home or at a care facility

Qualifications

Have one of the following qualifications:
Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate from a Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities or the Ministry of Education approved program
RN/RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy student with a minimum successful completion of year one of the program
Holds a valid certificate as a Home Support Worker (level II or III), Health Care Aide, or Personal Attendant
Holds a valid certificate as a Developmental Support Worker
Internationally licensed Nurse, Midwife or Physician
Physical ability to stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel and reach, ability to lift 50lbs (23 kg) independently, ability to assist clients with standing, walking, and sitting; ability to reposition clients in bed
Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR
Updated immunization records (including completion of a twostep tuberculosis test within the last 6 months)
Clear criminal background check, and Vulnerable sector check are required upon hire
Ability to interact with others in a caring, tactful and courteous manner
Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
Valid G2/G driver's license and access to a reliable car

About Us

RT Medical is a patient-focused healthcare company specializing in staffing agency, home care, self-testing products ranging from pregnancy and fertility to COVID-19 and flu, and virtual care and wellness services.

For private and government-run care facilities facing staffing challenges, we offer the services of our dedicated team for staffing support.

RT Medical's Continuous Care options provide compassionate ongoing assistance to help increase independent living at home where we offer services directly to the client.

We are committed to providing the best quality products and services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs.

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