personal support worker – nursing care

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: Experience an asset Work setting Home care and visiting care agency Rural area Urban area Various locations Work in employer's/client's home Nursing home/home for the aged Public or community health centre Tasks Supply and empty bed pans Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments Make beds and maintain patients' rooms Supervise patients' exercise routines Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Answer call signals to determine patients' needs Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses  CPR Certificate Security and safety Criminal record check Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Tuberculosis test Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Standing for extended periods Combination of sitting, standing, walking Bending, crouching, kneeling Walking Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Personal suitability Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Interpersonal awareness Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Workplace information On the road job Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Group insurance benefits Life insurance Mileage paid Pension plan Other benefits Learning/training paid by employer Other benefits Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) Wellness program