personal support worker - home support

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Tasks
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Collect specimens
Feed or assist in feeding
Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties
Provide personal care
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Answer call signals
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Administer first aid in emergency situations
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Security and safety
Tuberculosis test
Vulnerable sector check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Fast-paced environment
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Standing for extended periods
Work under pressure
Attention to detail
Personal suitability
Client focus
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 25 to 34 hours per week