Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
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About S.R.T. MedStaff
S.R.T. MedStaff has been a trusted leader in the health care community since 1981 hiringpersonal support workers client service coordinators registered nurses registered practical nurses and supervisors. Come work for an agency that truly values and supports its staff!
Why Join S.R.T. MedStaff
Come make a difference in patients lives and join our dynamic team in the heart of Toronto downtown! S.R.T. MedStaffprovides diverse opportunities and strong career path development in a variety of professional streams along with excellent salary and benefits such as:
- High pay rates
- Travel allowance
- Flexible scheduling
- RNAO Best Practice Spotlight Organization
- Accredited by Accreditation Canada with Exemplary Status
- Full-time and part-time hours
- Comprehensive benefits package
- RSP matching program
- Perkopolis member
- Employee Perks
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Choice of daily instant pay or weekly direct deposit pay
- Staff appreciation events
- Paid continuing education sessions and in-services
Job Summary:
Reporting to the Client Services Supervisor the PSW is expected to deliver high quality of care and service that will support patients to live comfortably and safely in their home services provided will be outlined in the written plan of care prepared by the primary health care professional. S.R.T. MedStaff is currently recruiting Personal Support Workers (PSWs) to work across the York Region(Vaughan Woodbridge Richmond Hill and Thornhill).
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living including meal preparation shopping light housekeeping laundry and respite
- Assess the environment for safety during each patient visit
- Treat patients with compassion and respect
- Use judgment in carrying out instructions and recognize the need to seek supervisory assistance
- Report/communicate observations or concerns to the appropriate individual(s) as necessary
- Keep all patient information confidential
- Work as a team with other health care professionals and service providers
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
- Ability to speak a second language is considered an asset
- Ability to travel between assignments by car
- Successful completion of a Ministry of Education-approved PSW Training Program or equivalent credentialis required
- Experience working as a Community PSW is considered an asset
- Negative T.B. skin test or chest x-ray
- Current CPR (BCLS) and First Aid Certificate
- Meet health surveillance requirements of the Public Hospitals Act
- VSS confirming absence of a criminal history/record
We thank you for applying to S.R.T. MedStaff. We will review all applications. Only those applicants selected for further discussion will be contacted.S.R.T. MedStaff is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse work environment and meeting the needs of persons with disabilities. If you require any accommodation in the application process please let us know in advance.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
