Personal Support Worker - Multi Organ Transplant (Toronto)

Personal Support Worker - Multi Organ Transplant (Toronto)

25 Oct
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University Health Network
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Toronto

25 Oct

University Health Network

Toronto

Part time Compensation: CAD 31.7 - CAD 32.61 - hourly Company Description UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

Union: CUPE # of Vacancies: 2 Recent or Replacement: Replacement Site: Toronto General Hospital Department: Multi Organ Transplant Unit - 7 Munk Reports to: Nurse Manager Wage Range: $31.70 - $32.61 per hour (start rate non-negotiable and determinedin accordance withcollective agreements requirements) Hours: Variable Shifts: 12 Hour Days/Nights and 8 Hour Days Status: Casual Closing Date: October 29, 2026 Position Summary The Personal Support Worker (PSW) is a member of the inter-skilled care team and is expected tomaintaina collaborative and active working relationship with team members in the provision of patient care for patients recovering from solid organ transplant surgery or admitted with transplant related medical issues. This includes feeding, lifts and transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting. Perform tasks delegated by an RN or RPN in compliance with the RHPA for whichappropriate educationand training has been completed.





RNs and RPNs willbe responsible forthe oversight of the PSW when performing the delegated tasks. Delegated tasks can include actions that involve insertion of a digit or instrument into a body cavity, or any care or procedure under the dermis, for example. Communicate anddemonstrate knowledge of basic informationin accordance witha patient’s pre-established Plan of Care.

Understand infection control and prevention practices. Safety concerns must be reported to an RN, RPN or other regulated health provider, in compliance with patient safety responsibilities and corresponding hospital plans, policies and proceduresin order toensure a safe environment for patients. Complete andmaintainrelated patient records and progress notes, as per hospital policy.

Successful completion of a PSW program from an accredited communitycollege

- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS)Certificate
- Current registration with the Health and Supportive Care Providers Oversight Authority (HSCPOA)
- Behavioral management training (such as PIECES, U-First, CPI) is considered anasset Acute care experience considered anasset
- In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the world, UHN offers a wide range of benefits, programs and perks. Government organization and a member of the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP ) A flexible work environment Additional perks (multiple corporate discounts including: travel, restaurants, parking, phone plans, auto insurance discounts, on-site gyms, etc.) At University Health Network (UHN), artificial intelligence technologies may be used to assist in the screening, assessment, and selection of candidates for this position. Please be advised that a Criminal Record Check may be required of the successful candidate. Requests for accommodation can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.

📌 Personal Support Worker - Multi Organ Transplant (Toronto)
🏢 University Health Network
📍 Toronto

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