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Join Our Team as a Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? Do you thrive in a supportive and caring environment? If so, Balsam is looking for dedicated individuals like you to join our team as a Personal Support Worker in Nursing Care!

About Balsam

Balsam is committed to providing exceptional health and wellness services in a nurturing environment. Our focus is on enhancing the quality of life for our clients, and we believe that every team member plays a vital role in achieving this mission. Join us in making a positive impact in the community!

Job Details

• Job Title: Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 12 to 40 hours per week
• Location: Dayspring, NS
• Salary: $22.55 to $24.45 hourly (to be negotiated)

Work Setting

• Group home

Key Responsibilities

As a Personal Support Worker, you will:

• Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Perform duties related to patient care and comfort
• Assist with personal care tasks
• Serve meal trays and assist in feeding patients
• Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
• Bathe, dress, and groom patients
• Support clients/guests with special needs

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience in a similar role is an asset, or equivalent experience
• Certificates in Mental Health First Aid, CPR, Food Safety, and Non-violent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)

Security and Safety Requirements

• Criminal record check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/Travel Information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation and vehicle
• Travel expenses paid by employer

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who are:

• Client-focused
• Efficient in interpersonal skills
• Organized and reliable
• A team player with strong values and ethics

Health and Financial Benefits

At Balsam, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health Benefits:
  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits
• Financial Benefits:
  • As per collective agreement
  • Group insurance benefits
  • Pension plan
• Other Benefits:
  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Parking available

Screening Questions

As part of the application process, please consider the following:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• 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?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career with Balsam, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dedicated team!

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.