Personal support worker – nursing care (Markham)

Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years Experience: Experience an asset or equivalent experience Work setting Home care and visiting care agency Various locations Willing to relocate Nursing home/home for the aged Tasks Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort Perform other duties related to personal care Supply and empty bed pans Take patients'' blood pressure, temperature and pulse Serve meal trays and feed patients Weigh, lift, turn and position patients Make beds and maintain patients'' rooms Maintain inventory of supplies Bathe, dress and groom patients Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher Administer first aid in emergency situations Provide personal care Provide companionship Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Launder clothing and household linens Administer bedside and personal care Feed or assist in feeding Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses First Aid Certificate CPR Certificate Personal Support Worker Certificate Security and safety Criminal record check Driver''s validity licence check Driving record check (abstract) Immunization records Vulnerable sector check Tuberculosis test Reference required Transportation/travel information Valid driver''s licence Own vehicle Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Screening questions Are you authorized to work in Canada? Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Do you live near the job location? Employment terms options Early morning Government programs Recognized employer Employment terms options Evening Shift Flexible hours Morning Night On call Employment terms options Day Weekend Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan Vision care benefits Financial benefits As per collective agreement Life insurance Pension plan Other benefits Other perks Support for youths Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2ndrsv