Personal Support Worker Ltc Agency Contract Casual - Markham, Canada - Hero Care

Hero Care
Hero Care
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Markham, Canada

2 weeks ago

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ROLE:
Personal Support Worker - Long Term Care | Agency Contract |

Casual contract

  • ON-GOING
From $28/hour


AGENCY CONTRACT THROUGH HERO CARE


HERO CARE has a proven track record in providing our contract/travel nurses with a variety of exciting, positive and unique working experiences.

Our team is now expanding our staffing services to provide contracts to Registered Nurses across Canada


QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY:


  • PSW Certification In Good Standing
  • Current CPR
  • Minimum 1 year experience
  • Vulnerable Sector Screen renewed within the year
  • Professional Liability Insurance OPSWA

SKILLS & ABILITY:


  • Medical knowledge
  • Patience
  • Compassion
  • Kindness
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Knowledge of infection control practices
  • Observational skills
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety rules
  • Communication skills
  • Empathy

BASIC RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • Plans and manages patient/client care according to each patient's needs.
  • Interviews patients and records their medical history and physical condition.
  • Obtains patient vital signs, including pulse, blood pressure, temperature, and respiration.
  • Provides routine care for patients.
  • Observes patients' health.
  • Accompanies patients to their rooms.
  • Assists physicians and registered nurses.
  • Communicates with patients and their families.
  • Administers medications.
  • Assists with patient comfort.
  • Monitor catheters.

SPECIFIC DUTIES:


  • Admitting new residents
  • Assisting physicians during rounds of residents' rooms

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

Must comply with:

  • Human Resource, Corporation, and Department Policies
  • Must provide satisfactory vulnerable sector check

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