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Personal support worker - home support

Hanwell Special Care Home
Hanwell, NB
Posted 2 days ago
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$18.00 - $19.76 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
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Health Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Personal Support Worker - Home Support!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you have a heart for helping those in need? If so, Hanwell Special Care Home is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our compassionate team as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) in Home Support!

About the Company

At Hanwell Special Care Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care to our residents. Our facility is dedicated to supporting individuals with various needs, including those with Alzheimer's disease, physical disabilities, and terminal illnesses. We believe in fostering a nurturing environment where every client feels valued and respected.

About the Job

As a Personal Support Worker, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Administering bedside and personal care
  • Administering medications
  • Assisting clients with bathing and personal hygiene
  • Encouraging regular exercise, such as walking
  • Changing non-sterile dressings
  • Collecting specimens
  • Laundering clothing and household linens
  • Performing light housekeeping and cleaning duties
  • Providing personal care
  • Cooking nutritious meals

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following qualifications:

  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years in a similar role

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

We require the following certifications:

  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Health Care Aide Certificate
  • Personal Support Worker Certificate

Work Setting

This position is based in chronic or long-term care facilities/centres, where you will provide essential support to our clients.

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who possess the following qualities:

  • Punctuality
  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Judgement
  • Reliability
  • Patience

Security and Safety

All candidates must undergo a criminal record check and a vulnerable sector check to ensure the safety of our clients.

Health Benefits

We value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Work Details

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
  • Salary: $18.00 to $19.76 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Location: Hanwell, NB

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, candidates will be asked the following questions:

  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we encourage you to apply and join our dedicated team at Hanwell Special Care Home!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.

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