Patient Support Assistant, Palliative & Complex Continuing Care (CUPE) - Part Time - Markham Stouffv (Ontario)

Patient Support Assistant, Palliative & Complex Continuing Care (CUPE) - Part Time - Markham Stouffv (Ontario)

20 Sep
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Oak Valley Health
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Ontario

20 Sep

Oak Valley Health

Ontario

**Please Note: If you are a current Oak Valley Health employee, apply to this job via the internal Workday application.****Land acknowledgement:**Oak Valley Health is honoured to provide care on the traditional and treaty territory of the Anishinaabeg, and acknowledge our closest Indigenous communities, the Chippewas of Georgina Island and the Mississaugas of Scugog Island. The land is encompassed within Treaty 13, Treaty 20, and the Williams Treaty.Today, this area is home to many diverse Indigenous Peoples, and we acknowledge the health disparities and barriers Indigenous Peoples face in accessing care. To support true healing, we are committed to understanding these challenges, learning from Indigenous knowledge, and taking action together to improve safe and equitable health care for current and future generations.**Who you are:*** You encompass Oak Valley Health’s core values and live the words of respect, trust, commitment, compassion and courage* You are a patient and/or client centered individual who performs at an exemplary standard* You are a team player with excellent communication, critical thinking and prioritization skillsClosing Date: EOD September 22, 2026**What we are looking for:**As a Patient Support Assistant, you will work in partnership with a Registered Nurse/Registered Practical Nurse, to provide patient care and will become an integral member of the interprofessional team. The focus is on quality and patient/family centred care with a strong emphasis on customer satisfaction.The responsibilities include assisting the patient with the basic activities of daily living, e.g. bathing, nutrition, positioning and ambulation. In addition, you will be responsible for non-patient care support duties including stocking treatment areas and carts,



maintaining linen supplies and the cleanliness of the patient rooms (for admission and discharge), utility rooms, nursing station, tub and shower rooms and patient care equipment. As an effective team member you will utilize your strong communication skills and be actively involved in quality management initiatives.**Physical Needs:*** Frequent moderate and heavy exertion (e.g. pushing stretchers, wheelchairs, etc.)* Lifting over 60 lbs.**What you bring to the role:*** Completion of a recognized personal support worker certificate or health care aide program from a community college or equivalent education* Current BLS certification* Previous related experience, preferably in an acute care facility* Proficient computer skills* Knowledge of universal precautions and medical terminology an asset* Strong customer service, interpersonal and written and verbal communication skills* Demonstrated ability to work well independently and as part of an interprofessional team* Robust organizational skills and the ability to prioritize workload* Demonstrated good attendance and performance records with the ability to maintain these same standards* Demonstrated commitment to a healthy and safe workplace for self and others (staff, patients, families, etc.) by taking all reasonable precautions and working in compliance with Organization related policies, health and safety legislation and best practices and completing relevant mandatory education as required**Work Schedule:** The successful candidate will work 12 hour day shifts and night shifts (0730 - 1930 and 1930 - 0730) during the week as well as on weekends and STAT.Please note schedules may change due to operational needs.**Compensation:**CU01ARange:$28.49 - $31.30
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📌 Patient Support Assistant, Palliative & Complex Continuing Care (CUPE) - Part Time - Markham Stouffv (Ontario)
🏢 Oak Valley Health
📍 Ontario

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