Personal Support Worker-Markham
Posting Date:
July 21, 2010Job Overview:
The Personal Support Worker is responsible for providing quality care within our healthcare facility settings.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- personal care
- assisted feeding
- companionship
- monitoring patient safety
Skills and Abilities:
- excellent communication skills
- caring and compassionate
- must speak, read and write English fluently
Experience Required:
- recent experience an asset
- new PSW graduates welcome
- access to a vehicle not mandatory but an asset
Education and Training:
- holds a PSW certificate obtained through a program approved by the Ministry of Training Colleges and Universities or from a Registered Private Career College
- Successful completion of PSW National exam if graduating from a Registered Private Career College
- Must hold a current BCLS-CPR certificate
- Must hold a current N95 Respirator Mask Fit test card
- Communicable disease immunization status must be up to date (ie:immunizations include MMR, DPT, TB testing, Hepatitis B)
Locations Available:
- Markham area
Hours of Work:
Casual-weekdays & weekends-8 or 12 hour shifts for days, evening, nights
