Personal Support Worker PSW North Bay (Ontario)

Personal Support Worker PSW North Bay (Ontario)

03 Sep
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Foundation Health Canada
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Ontario

03 Sep

Foundation Health Canada

Ontario

Personal Support Worker
At Foundation Health we’re committed to providing the best quality services to support our patients and customers in their health and wellness needs. This commitment includes supporting all of our team members however we can. Personal Support Workers with Foundation Health enjoy many perks.

Perks

Flexible schedules with full and part time Careers

Loyalty bonus after 600 hours

Paid orientation and paid training

Employee referral program

Foundation Health Job Description

Personal Support Workers (PSWs) provide care to individuals who need assistance as they deal with the effects of aging, injury, surgery, or illness.

The role will include:

Assisting clients with personal care such as bathing and dressing

Providing companionship

Taking clients for outings or exercise

Performing basic meal preparation

Performing light housekeeping duties such as washing dishes, taking out the garbage, doing patient’s laundry, vacuuming and dusting

Providing respite while the primary caregiver is out of the home

Reminding clients about their medication

Taking clients to appointments or shopping

Being a part of the client's total care program

Act upon delegated tasks as required within your scope of practice

This role will be direct in clients home or at a facility

Qualifications

Have one of the following qualifications:

Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate from a Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities or the Ministry of Education approved program

RN/RPN, Paramedic, Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy student with a minimum successful completion of year one of the program

Holds a valid certificate as a Home Support Worker (level II or III), Health Care Aide, or Personal Attendant

Holds a valid certificate as a Developmental Support Worker





Internationally licensed Nurse, Midwife or Physician

Valid G2/G driver's license and access to a reliable car.

Physical ability to stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel and reach, ability to lift 50lbs (23 kg) independently, ability to assist clients with standing, walking, and sitting; ability to reposition clients in bed

Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR

Updated immunization records (including completion of a two-step tuberculosis test within the last 6 months)

Clear criminal background check, and Vulnerable sector check are required upon hire

Ability to interact with others in a caring, tactful and courteous manner

Proficient verbal and written English communication skills

Ability to use computer and phone applications

Requirements

Vulnerable Sector Check completed within the last six months

Submission of proof of three COVID vaccinations

TB test completed within 6 months to a year

Immunization record

Up-to-date CPR and First Aid certification

About Foundation Health
Foundation Health is a patient-focused healthcare company specializing in family medicine, allied health, home care, self-testing products ranging from pregnancy and fertility to COVID-19 and flu, and virtual care.

Through our family medicine clinic in Etobicoke, we offer a range of different healthcare options for patients.

With a fun, friendly and results-driven culture, working with Foundation Health is an opportunity tobe rewardedfor your contributions to a growing company, while helping Canadians through a patient-centered care approach.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Foundation Health proudly celebrates the diversity in our country and amongst our staff.We strongly encourage applications from people of under-represented communities, including Indigenous, migrant, people of color and LGBTQ2S+ individuals.

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📌 Personal Support Worker PSW North Bay (Ontario)
🏢 Foundation Health Canada
📍 Ontario

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