Health Care Support Worker - Ottawa, Canada - Verdure Health Care

Verdure Health Care

Verified Company

Ottawa, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Why Join Verdure HealthCare?

Join our dynamic team and make a meaningful difference in our clients' lives Verdure HealthCare offers diverse opportunities and a robust career path in various professional roles.

As a part of our team, you will benefit from a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

Fulltime and parttime hours
Choice of weekly or biweekly direct deposit pay
Team appreciation events
Extensive orientation and training
Rewarding and fulfilling experiences
A mutually respectful working environment

- flexible scheduling

Work directly with families that appreciate the value of skilled healthcare support

Job Summary

Reporting to the Executive Director, the support worker will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality care and services that enable clients to live comfortably and safely in their residences.

Services provided will be in accordance with documented care plans provided by primary healthcare professionals.

Verdure Healthcare is currently seeking Support Workers (PSWs, RPNs, RNs, Caregivers) to work in long-term facilities and private residences across the Greater Toronto area and neighbouring communities.

Responsibilities

Provide personalized support to clients as per the documented care plan
Adhere to both Verdure Healthcare and facility policies and procedures at all times
Conduct safety assessments during each client visit
Assist clients with rising, retiring, positioning, and transferring
Assist with personal grooming and hygiene
Aid in light meal preparation and assistance
Treat patients with compassion and respect
Maintain strict confidentiality of client information
Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals and service providers

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age
Proficient in verbal and written English
Completed Personal Support Worker certificate OR RN, RPN, Paramedic, OccupationalTherapy, and Physiotherapy students with successful completion of Year
Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid Certificate
Related work experience within the community, inhome, facility, and with adults with physical disabilities is considered a strong asset
Demonstrated capability to fulfill physical demands and meet time availability requirements
Willingness to work nontraditional hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays
A satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check (VSS) is required within the past year of hire, confirming the absence of a criminal history/record
Proof of FULL COVID19 vaccination

Job Types:
Part-time, Full

- time Salary: $22.58 per hour - $30 per hour

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