Community Support Worker CSW
Community Support Worker CSW
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Job Description
Who We Are
CarePartners is one of Ontarios largest accredited home health care providers providing nursing personal support therapy and rehabilitation support services for patients of all ages. We care for approximately 72000 patients each year in homes schools clinics workplaces and retirement homes through our 24 locations and 22 nursing clinics. CarePartners is proud of its commitment to quality relentlessly seeking to improve the patient and caregiver experience promoting a healthy and resilient workplace culture and contributing to a sustainable healthcare system in Ontario.
We continuously innovate to meet patient needs with specialized (awardwinning) care programs and technology including virtual care and AI
Overview
Are you proud to contribute your skills to delivering quality health care PSWs 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 Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to help us bring patient and familycentered care to in patients in the Norwood area. Are you someone we should meet
What We Offer
- 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 (G or G2 Classification) access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance
- 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 position for 12 months payable at 6 months and 12 months must meet HFO eligibility and HFO eligibility status*
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
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 (G or G2 Classification) access to a reliable vehicle and proof of automobile insurance
- 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
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
