Posted Date:

3/20/2023

Closing Date:

3/27/2023

Functional Discipline:

Complex Care

Job Posting #:203884
Position Available: Personal Support Worker
Status: Regular Part-Time
Department: Transitional Care
Union: C.U.P.E.
Shifts: Days, Evenings, Nights, Weekends, Extended Tours
Rate of Pay:$23.24 - $23.88

Internal employees must apply by midnight on March 27, 2023.

ABOUT JOSEPH BRANT HOSPITAL:

Joseph Brant Hospital (JBH) is a full-service community teaching hospital located in the growing and thriving community of Burlington, Ontario, serving more than 185,000 residents in Halton, Hamilton, Waterdown, Flamborough, Milton and Stoney Creek. It is honoured to be recognized as one of Hamilton Niagara's Top Employers for eight (8) consecutive years, with a skilled staff of 194 physicians, 1,911 full- and part-time staff and more than 700 volunteers.

JBH is a Clinical Education site in conjunction with McMaster University, and designated as an Academic Community Teaching Hospital. Its expanded campus includes the state-of-art Michael Lee-Chin & Family Patient Tower, featuring a new Emergency Department, 172 acute inpatient beds, 9 new Operating Rooms and post-anaesthetic care unit to support expanded medical, surgical and outpatient services. JBH is also a partner member of the Burlington Ontario Health Team.

JBH inspires and empowers a culture of caring and this is demonstrated in many ways including our commitment to the health, safety and wellbeing of our people. For more information, visit www.josephbranthospital.ca.

QUALIFICATIONS:

" Successful completion of a Personal Support Worker course conducted by a Community College or other recognized institute of learning.
" Previous experience in a hospital setting, preferably in a similar environment.
" Current certification in Standard First Aid and CPR required.
" Must possess effective communication skills and have a genuine desire to care for patients.
" Ability to understand both written and verbal instructions.
" Must be willing to all work shifts.
" Must be able to perform all the necessary physical tasks associated with the care and assistance of patients, i.e., bathing, ambulating, feeding and transferring.
" Demonstrated reliable attendance, punctuality, availability and performance required.
" Demonstrated commitment to quality and patient safety, considers safety of self and co-workers.

To be considered for this exciting opportunity please visit the JBH Careers page to apply to posting #203884. We ask that you please include the posting number in the subject line of any email correspondence. No phone calls please. We thank all applicants and only those selected for interview will be contacted.

Joseph Brant Hospital prioritizes the health and wellbeing of our patients, employees, credentialed staff, volunteers and learners. As a condition of employment, all successful candidates are required to provide proof of two COVID?19 vaccines authorized by Health Canada within 24-48 hours of receiving an offer of employment, or proof of a documented exemption pursuant to the Ontario Human Rights Code.

Any information obtained during the recruitment process will be used for employment recruitment only, and not for any other purpose.

At Joseph Brant Hospital, we are committed to diversity and inclusion as we continue and expand our efforts to become a more inclusive, safe and respectful place for everyone to visit, work and receive care. HR will accommodate any needs under the Ontario Human Right Code (OHRC) and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Recruitment processes will be modified to remove barriers to accommodate those with disabilities, if requested.

Should you require accommodation through the application and/or recruitment process, please contact HR for assistance at careers@josephbranthospital.ca or at Ext. 4129 to allow opportunity for appropriate accommodations to be made.