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Personal Support Worker at Bayshore

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore · Toronto

2 weeks ago

Personal Support Worker

Bayshore · Toronto

15 days ago
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About the Role

Bayshore HealthCare is seeking passionate and caring Personal Support Workers to join their team. This role involves creating special moments for clients and providing outstanding care, making a difference in their lives.

Responsibilities

  • Provide personal care services to clients and assist with activities of daily living as described in the care plan.
  • Ensure the emotional, spiritual, physical comfort, and safety of clients.
  • Perform personal care duties within the provincial scope of practice, including skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder care, positioning, basic wound care, feeding, and medication reminders.
  • Perform specialized, client-specific procedures with recognized training and demonstrated competency.
  • Observe and document client conditions according to company standards.
  • Report unusual events or changes in client condition to the supervisor.
  • Implement infection prevention practices.
  • Participate in continuing education activities.
  • Adhere to Bayshore Policies and Procedures.
  • Participate in quality activities and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Participate in proactive Health & Safety activities and report risks.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client and corporate information.
  • Complete other tasks as requested.

Requirements

  • Graduation from an accredited Personal Support Worker Program.
  • Solid knowledge of the principles, practices, and methods of community nursing and personal care service delivery.
  • Driver's license and reliable vehicle for commuting.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English or French.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Able to stand, bend, squat, kneel, and reach freely.
  • Able to freely lift 23 kilograms.
  • Able to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting, and rolling in bed.
  • Demonstrated ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Able to travel locally from assignment to assignment.

Skills

  • Communication (English or French)
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Teamwork
  • Independent work
  • Client care
  • Documentation
  • Infection prevention
  • Health & Safety awareness

Location

  • Canada

Work Type

  • Part-time
  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • At least one year of recent personal care experience or equivalent life experience.

Education Level

  • Graduation from an accredited Personal Support Worker Program.

Benefits

  • Company sponsored Benefits (health and dental) for you and your family for Part-time and Full-time
  • Paid orientation and paid training
  • Competitive travel compensation
  • Efficient work schedules with more care time and less travel
  • Flexible working hours
  • Opportunities to grow in your career
  • Company provided Mobile devices

About the Company

  • Bayshore HealthCare is one of Canada’s leading providers of home and community health care services.
  • A privately owned company.
  • Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies Program since 2006.
  • Designated Best Practice Spotlight Organization by the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario in 2015.
  • Recognized as Canada’s Best Employers in Forbes 2023 list.
  • Operates over 80 home care offices, 11 pharmacies, and 100+ community care clinics across the country.
  • Employs over 18,000 staff members.
  • Provides care to over 350,000 clients annually.
  • Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life, dignity, and independence of Canadians.
  • Focuses on customized care plans and solutions to allow clients to remain at home.
  • Committed to a high quality and safe environment for staff and clients.
  • Has a 50+ year tradition of supporting PSWs.

Equal Opportunity

  • Bayshore Healthcare is committed to Equity, Diversity & Inclusion.
  • Creates a culture of belonging where individual differences are embraced and celebrated.
  • Supports each individual's purpose, potential, and wellbeing through programs, resources, and policies.
  • Operates in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and applicable Provincial Human Rights Codes.
  • Considers medical exemptions or other requested exemptions based upon Human Rights Code on a case-by-case basis.