Personal Support Worker PSW
Personal Support Worker PSW
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Job Description
Who We Are
Signon Bonus $750
When you join us at CarePartners youre building a career with a company who cares about their patients their patients families and their staff and youll get a$750 BONUSfor signingon too!
CarePartners is adding to our team of compassionate thoughtful PSWs to serve Ontario communities.We bring kind and professional care to patients in needand when you work with usyou make a positive impact in your community.
Overview
Are you proud to contribute your skills to delivering quality health care CSWs are an integral part of a health care team and in this role you will encourage support and promote independence for patients in home and community care settings by assisting with activities of daily living under the supervision of our Personal Support Manager.
We are looking for PSWs to help us bring patient and familycentered care to in patients in the Kingston ON area.
What We Offer
Competitive Wages Incentives and Perks
- Competitive wage grid$20.96 to $23.20 per hour
- A special$750 bonusfor signing with CarePartners
- PAID MILEAGE at0.45 per/kmPLUS travel time
- Paid orientation and handson mentoring from experienced caring staff
- Access to group discounts including exclusive discounts from various retailers
- Total rewards program which includes health & dental benefits
- A robust Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family members
- Flexible hours and a variety of assignments
- Opportunities for continuing education and training
- Hands on mentoring and leadership support
- Opportunities to volunteer in countries with limited access to healthcare services
What The Role Involves
- Assisting with daily living activities such as personal care (rise and retire) assistance with household tasks respite care medication assistance special functions
- Promoting a safe environment by demonstrating proper body mechanics safe transfer techniques and home safety
- Providing cognitive social and/or emotional support to the patient
- Preparing nutritious varied and economical meals and snacks including special diets as determined by the care plan using proper food preparation storage and hygiene practices.
What You Bring
- A strong desire and commitment to making a difference in the lives of their patients
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Availability to work nontraditional hours such as early morning evenings and alternate weekends
- A valid drivers license and vehicle
- Valid certificate as a Personal Support Worker Internationally Trained Nurse Health Care Aid Developmental Support Worker Home Support Worker or enrollment in a Nursing program
- To protect our patients we require current vulnerable sector check screening a clear background check
New Ontario PSW grads may be eligible to * receive a $10000 bonus**
* from an approved PSW program in Ontario (on or after April 1 2024
** in exchange for a commitment to work with us in a FullTime position for 12 months payable at 6 months and 12 months
and an additional $10000 relocation bonus***
*** when relocating to rural remote or northern area and committing to working with us for 12 months payable at start and 6 months
CarePartners In Your Community
In addition to providing homebased health care CarePartners also serves the community through clinics transitional care units and provides relief in retirement homes and shared care settings. Through our Community Nursing Services outreach program weve been organizing staffled medical care and clinics in countries with poor access to health care since 2009.
Accessibility
CarePartners welcomes and encourages applicants from people with disabilities accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the hiring process.
Employment Type
Full-Time
