Personal Support Worker - Richmond Hill, Canada - Spectrum Health Care

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Spectrum Health Care is hiring full time and part time
Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to work in facility settings in
Richmond Hill and
Thornhill starting at $23.39 per hour (including travel and pension)
.


Full time and part time hours are available, with alternate weekends.
We are offering signing bonuses of up to $1000 (Conditions Apply).


At Spectrum Health Care our mission is re-imagining home care for clients and families to provide products and services they need, whenever care is required, delivered by the most qualified and compassionate staff.


By joining Spectrum Health Care you will be part of one of
Canada's Best Managed companies and a committed member of a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals.


Job Description:

Personal Support Workers play a pivotal role in our health care system.

At Spectrum Health Care, they work closely with our patients and their families, providing personal care and support with activities of daily living.

The care provided by Personal Support Workers ensures patients can recover safely from an acute illness or remain in their homes throughout the aging process.


  • Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, skincare, light meal preparation, feeding etc)
  • Continually assesses, anticipates, identifies, and responds to new and changing needs of patients and communicates available Total Care resources to patients when appropriate
  • Perform delegated and/or assigned tasks under the supervision of a Home Support Supervisor
  • Staff are required to travel within assigned region between patients' residences or facilities

Qualifications:


  • Have
    one of the following qualifications (required):
  • Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate from a Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities or the Ministry of Education approved program
  • RN/RPN Student who with a minimum successful completion of year one of the program
  • Internationally licensed Nurse, Midwife or Physician
  • Physical ability to meet the demands of the job (ex: ability to stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel and reach freely for extended periods, ability to lift 23 kg independently, ability to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting; able to reposition clients in bed)
  • Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional personal care and customer service
  • Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR
  • Valid Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check
  • Two Step TB Test (last 12 months)
  • Proficient verbal and written English communication skills (Additional language skills considered an asset)
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Additional Information


Spectrum Health Care is thrilled to be named one of
Canada's Best Managed Companies. This award recognizes top companies across Canada for overall performance, sustained growth, strategy, capabilities and innovation, culture and commitment, and leadership. Click
here to learn more about this esteemed honour.

We thank all applicants, however, only those individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.


In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act 2005, upon request, support will be provided for accommodations throughout the recruitment process.


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