Position DetailsJob Number:JR01550Department:Seniors Mental Health Behavioral Harbour North 1This position may be scheduled at any of the following sites:West 5th Campus (Hamilton Mountain)Job Type:Regular, Full timeContract Duration: (If applicable)0 monthsNumber of Positions:1Union:CUPE Local 786Hourly Rate (Min / Max):$29.46 - $31.81ScheduleWork Days:Holidays, Monday to Sunday, WeekendsTime of Day:Days, NightsShift:Hours -12Shift Start: (If applicable)AM 07:00, PM 19:00Reason for Posting:Posting is for a role with an existing vacancyApplication DatesOpening Date:2026-08-06Closing Date:2026-08-13Job DescriptionPosition SummaryUnder the supervision of registered nursing staff the Personal Support Worker will be integrated in the unit’s model of care to provide direct quality personal care to patients.QualificationsMinimum Grade 12 Education and successful completion of a 1 year diploma program as a Certified Personal Support WorkerCurrent Basic Cardiac Life Support certificationGPA and CPI certification preferredPrevious PSW/Customer Service experience preferredDemonstrated verbal and written communication skillsRecord of good attendanceResponsibilitiesAssisting patients to meet their basic physical social psychosocial and emotional needs in accordance with their plan of careProvides personal care to patients including assistance with activities of daily living personal hygiene nutritional needs toileting lifts and transfers utilizing a respectful and caring manner/demeanorMaintains documentation of patients’ activities of daily living on flowsheets (Dovetale) and reports to registered staff and changes in patient conditionEngages with patient/client that aligns with a patient family centered care philosophyWorks collaboratively with the patient families and the interdisciplinary health care teamMaintains a positive attitude and supports unit initiatives and changeParticipates in Transfer of Accountability at change of shiftAdhere to SJHH policies and procedures including IPAC policies and procedures and code response policies specifically utilization of prevention and intervention strategies for patients with responsive behavioursSt. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton (SJHH) is an equal chance employer and strives for equity, inclusiveness, and diversity in all our programs, practices, facilities, and people. We foster a culture of patient and staff safety where all positions comply and work in conjunction with the Mission, Vision, and Core Values of SJHH.We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. SJHH is committed to a barrier-free recruitment and selection process - please inform us should accommodation be required at any point in the recruitment process.
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📌 Personal Support Worker (Ontario)
🏢 St. Joseph
📍 Ontario