The PSW (with NACC certificate) will interact directly with patients, providing comfort and transportation, monitoring their vital signs, and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses, and other facility staff.

Job requirements for PSW

Languages

English / French

Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

1 to 3years

Ability to work independently

Own Tools/Equipment

Cellular phone

Security and Safety

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Standing for extended periods, Sitting, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Large workload, Bending, crouching, kneeling, Tight deadlines, Work under pressure, Attention to detail, Overtime required, Rapid-paced environment

Area of Specialization

Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Palliative care

Responsibilities and Duties

Assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning and ambulating patients, and providing plenty of freshwaters,



as well as extra nourishment between meals

Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos, and showers

Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings, and therapeutic baths

Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient’s chart

Assist the nurses and other staff as needed

Adhere to professional standards, follow policies and procedures, and abide by federal, provincial, and local requirements.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits

- On-site parking

Flexible language requirement:
- French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kemptville, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application question(s):
- Do you have NACC certification?

Licence/Certification:
- PSW -NACC Certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Personal Support Worker (PSW) (Kemptville)
🏢 DIVINE HOME CARE
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