Personal Support Worker - Peterborough, Canada - Nightingale Nursing Registry
1 month ago
Description
**We are currently hiring Full- time and Part
- time for the Peterborough and Surrounding Area**
Personal Support Workers, Home Support Workers, Nursing Students, Retired Nurses
We are looking to fill the following positions:
- 7am start for Retirement Home then Community if want more hours
- Evening Retirement Home and Community
If you strive to make a difference in people's everyday lives by caring for them with compassion and dignity, Nightingale Nursing has great opportunities for Personal Support Workers.
At Nightingale we offer
- Competitive Wages
- 100% Premium paid benefits with an average of 30 hours a week
- Employer/Employee RSP Plan
- 24/7 on call support
- Company paid orientation/training
- Step pay increases
PRIMARY DUTIES
As a Personal Support Worker you will:
- Provide personal care to clients in their home or residential facility with compassion
- Assist clients with personal care tasks of daily living
- Protect the health and safety of others by adopting safe work practices and reporting unsafe conditions immediately
- Observe, document and report any changes in the client's condition
- Other duties relevant to the job as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
As a Personal Support Worker, you must have:
- PSW/DSW/PA+2 Certificate or OTA/PTA Certificate or HCA Certificate or Nursing Student
- Foreign Trained Nurse/Mid Wife or Physicians
- Current CPR Level C and First Aid
- Valid driver's license and vehicle
- Current and Clean Vulnerable Sector check screening is required upon hire
- Available to work every other weekend
- Ability to work independently or well as part of a team
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Ability to travel from client to client within the community
COMPETENCIES
- Adaptability
- Client/Customer Focus
- Commitment to Health and Safety
- Communication, Compassionate, Organized, Professional, Teamwork, Attention to Detail
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Time Management
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time
Salary:
$21.50-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
Licence/Certification:
- Personal Support Workers Certificate or equivalent (required)
- CPR/First Aid (preferred)
- Drivers License (preferred)
Work Location:
On the road
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