Personal support worker – nursing care - London

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Overview

Languages

English

Education
  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment
  • Non-smoking
Work setting
  • Home care and visiting care agency
  • Urban area
  • Hospital or home for the aged

Responsibilities

Tasks
  • Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
  • Perform other duties related to personal care
  • Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
  • Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
  • Maintain inventory of supplies
  • Bathe, dress and groom patients
  • Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
  • Collect specimens
  • Provide personal care
  • Provide companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Mend clothing and linens
  • Launder clothing and household linens
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Administer medications
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
  • Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • First Aid Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • Nursing Aide Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate
  • Developmental services worker (DSW) Training

Experience and specialization

Target audience
  • Adults
  • Persons with physical disabilities
  • Persons with mental health disabilities
  • Males

Additional information

Security and safety
  • Vulnerable sector check
  • Tuberculosis test
  • Medical exam
  • Reference required
Transportation/travel information
  • Own transportation
  • Travel expenses not paid by employer
  • Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
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