Full-Time Personal support worker in Ottawa
Job Description
“PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS – Ottawa, ON
Date Posted: Oct 08 2015 12:00am
Division: Home Health
Job Title: PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKERS
Job Type: Casual
Employment Status: Permanent
Location: Ottawa, ON
Work Area:
Job Category: Healthcare Support
Level: Support
Industry: Healthcare
Company URL: www.bayshore.ca
Years of Experience: 2 YEARS
Number of Positions: 9
Languages: English
Date Posted: Oct 08 2015 12:00am
Contact Email: hrottawag@bayshore.ca Bayshore HealthCare
Bayshore HealthCare is one of the country’s leading providers of home and community health care services and a Canadian-owned company. Its services are purchased by government care programs, insurance companies, workers’ compensation boards, health care organizations, the corporate sector and the public. The Bayshore brand extends across four business divisions: Bayshore Home Health (medical and non-medical home care and staffing services), Bayshore Specialty Rx (specialty pharmacy, infusion and pharmaceutical patient support services), Bayshore Therapy & Rehab (physiotherapy and rehabilitation services) and Bayshore Dialysis (dialysis centers). The company’s goal is to enhance the quality of life, well-being, dignity and independence of Canadians of all ages. Bayshore HealthCare has been a recipient of Canada’s 50 Best Managed Companies award since 2006. Job Summary
As a key member of the client care team, you will provide high quality personal care services that are in accordance with care plans, policies, and procedures. Your exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to follow instructions will enable you to assist clients with various personal support tasks, such as personal hygiene, exercises, meals, and medication reminders. You are committed to ensuring that the physical and emotional wellbeing of clients are met, and you bring a dedicated client-first attitude to this important role. Along with at least one year of personal care experience, you must have graduated from an accredited personal care worker program. Duties and Responsibilities
. Provide personal care service according to directions on the established care plan or assignment sheet, and ensure that, on an ongoing basis, the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort and safety of clients are met to the greatest possible extent. Experience
. At least two years of recent personal care experience in the community. Education . Graduated from an accredited Personal Care Worker Program. The Personal Care Worker must, within their scope of practice, have a solid knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of community personal care service to clients. Other Information
Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license.
Must be willing to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, days, evenings including alternate weekends Saturday & Sunday.
Palliative Care Education is an asset.
Fluently bilingual English & French.
Require Police/Security Clearance & TB test within the last six months.
**Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.**
Closing date for all applicants is October 21, 2015 at 3:30 pm. How to Apply
Bayshore is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. To apply, email us at hrottawag@bayshore.ca. « Go Back to Jobs”
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We encourage all candidates who have the right mix of skills, abilities and a passion for excellence to apply. We thank all those who apply but only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.