Female Personal Support Worker - For shifts in West and East end. Must have own transportation. GAS ALLOWANCE of $100.00 per month.

We are seeking a Personal Support Worker to join our team. Following a patient’s pre-established plan of care under the supervision of a Registered Health Practitioner, this role includes assisting with a variety of personal care services. PLEASE READ BELOW

Key Responsibilities

• Providing personal care services including but not limited to; bathing, oral hygiene, toileting, grooming, eating, and positioning
• Observing patient’s behavior, cognitive state, and physical condition to report any changes or unsafe conditions in their environment to their healthcare professional in charge of care
• Assisting with medication and medication reminders
• Ensuring patient’s room is clutter-free, changing bed linens as needed, and making sure patient’s bed is in their preferred position, that call bells are within their reach, and that their bed alarms are working
• In home-care settings, performing light housekeeping duties like sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, washing dishes, and laundry
• Assisting the client with any activity they would do if able to live independently
• There will be required to meet client at and go into pool to help with physio once a week.
• 2 twice a week to meet client at house to help with meal preparation. PSW MUST WEAR A MASK as client has underlying health issues.
• Help other clients with exercise, physio, cleaning and organizing week with client.

Qualifications, Skills and Requirements

• Both new graduates and experiences welcomed
• Relevant Diploma through The Ontario Colleges
• Proof of PSW certification required
• Up to date Certified First Aid and CPR required
• Strong sense of compassion and empathy
• People-oriented mindset
• High level of communication skills – strong written and verbal skills. Must be able to clearly document treatment plans and progress, as well as collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
• Demonstrated problem solving skills – ability to determine best course of action for each unique situation.
• High level of patience, flexibility, and adaptability

Why Join Our Team
We know that a higher quality of life for our staff translates into a better-quality of care for our patients. We are proud to offer an above-average pay, better job stability, as well as a culture of genuine collaboration. Our team members are dedicated, compassionate people who are constantly going above and beyond to best support their patients with more consistent, personalized service.

About Transitions Rehabilitation + Healthcare
At Transitions Rehabilitation + Healthcare, our mission is to provide compassionate and comprehensive healthcare services to improve our clients’ independence, security, and overall quality of life. Our team of compassionate specialists understand the urgency of care and go above and beyond to ensure clients maintain dignity and independence.

By working on a smaller scale than larger, national companies, we’re able to ensure a consistently high standard of personalized care and to forge genuine connections with our clients, some of whom have been with us for more than twenty years.

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 15 - 20 per week

Salary: $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Automobile allowance
• Dental care
• Extended health care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• PSW Certification (required)

Work Location: In person

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