Personal support worker – nursing care

Essence Health Services Inc based in Mount Hope, ON is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Personal support worker – nursing care. Essence Health Services Inc is a healthcare provider committed to delivering high-quality home care and support services to individuals in need. Specializing in personalized care plans tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, they offer a range of services including personal care, companionship, medication management, and specialized nursing care. The candidates selected for the vacancy will be required to start the work as soon as possible.

Also hiring: Manager, ground service equipment assets and safety compliance

Job Description:

Employer Name: Essence Health Services Inc
Position: Personal support worker – nursing care
No of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $25.00 hourly for 30 hours per week Minimum wage is guaranteed
Employment Type: Term or contract Part time leading to full time
Location: Mount Hope, ON
Shifts: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift
Transportation information: Travel expenses not paid by employer
Work setting: Home care and visiting care agency and Nursing home/home for the aged

Requirements:

Languages: Candidates must have knowledge of the English Language
Education: Candidates should have other Trades Certificate or Diploma, or equivalent experience in the field
Experience: Candidates should have experience of 7 months to less than 1 year
Credentials: Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate, First Aid Certificate, CPR Certificate, Nursing Aide Certificate and Health Care Aide Certificate
Security and safety: Criminal record check, Immunization records, Tuberculosis test, Confidential security clearance and Vulnerable sector check

Physical Requirements:

  • The candidates should be able to thrive in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure, being prepared for repetitive tasks
  • The candidates should be physically fit to handle demanding tasks and stand for extended periods, expecting a combination of sitting, standing, and walking throughout the workday, including bending, crouching, and kneeling as required
  • The candidates should be able to lift more than 45 kg (100 lbs) when necessary

Other Requirements:

  • The candidates should prioritize client satisfaction and demonstrate dependability in their work
  • The candidates should possess efficient interpersonal skills and excel in oral communication, displaying flexibility in their work approach
  • The candidates should show initiative in problem-solving and decision-making, exhibit interpersonal awareness, understanding the needs and dynamics of different individuals
  • The candidates should be organized in their tasks and responsibilities and be reliable in fulfilling their commitments, while also being team players, capable of collaborating effectively with others

Candidate Status:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary foreign workers of Canada are eligible for this position
  • International Candidates who don’t have a valid Canadian work permit also can apply

Responsibilities:

  • The candidates should be able to supply and empty bedpans, weigh, lift, turn, and position patients, and make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
  • The candidates should be able to supervise patients’ exercise routines, maintain inventory of supplies, and bathe, dress, and groom patients
  • The candidates should be able to assist with the set-up and maintenance of traction equipment, cleaning or sterilizing equipment, maintaining and repairing equipment, and assembling, setting up, and operating job-related equipment
  • The candidates should be able to answer call signals, collect specimens, and prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving, and sterilizing operative areas
  • The candidates should be able to accompany patients on outside recreational activities and perform other duties related to patient care and comfort

How to apply:

If the position is fit for you and the basic requirements are fulfilled then you can now apply directly to the employer (along with your Resume) through the below-mentioned details

By email
[email protected]

Be prepared for the screening questions. Include answering the following questions while applying:

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

 

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