Requirements

- Personal Support Worker diploma.
- Current CPR – Level HCP (Health Care Provider)
- Demonstrated knowledge of patient care skills and techniques.
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant policies and legislation, such as the

Mental Health Act and Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA).

- Demonstrated ability to assist staff in providing personal care to patients and observe and report changes in patients’ condition and behaviour.
- Demonstrated working knowledge/experience with computers
- Meditech experience preferred
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team.
- Demonstrated knowledge of hospital security and safety procedures.
- Proven excellent interpersonal and effective oral/written communication skills.




- Demonstrated excellent organizational, problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities.
- Ability to perform the physical demands of the position.
- Must be available to work various shifts (daytime, evenings, nights, weekends)
- Proven valuable attendance record with the capability of maintaining this same standard. Link to OPSEU Wage Table [https://www.ontarioshores.ca/media/1821] - This is part of the OPSEU bargaining unit.

Job Posting Closing: August 18th, 2026 . Please note that any job applications after the closing date will not be considered. Number of vacancy - 1

📌 (PERMANENT FULL TIME) PATIENT CARE ATTENDANT DIRECT - GERIATRIC PSYCHIATRY UNIT (GPU)
🏢 Ontario Shores Centre for Mental Health Sciences
📍 Whitby