Experienced Health Care Aide/Personal Support Worker
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Part-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Benefits/Perks
- Shifts ranging anywhere from 4 hours up to 12 hours
- Flexible working hours - Select your own shifts
- PPE provided (Personal protective equipment)
- Competitive Wages
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education programs
- Ongoing shifts in order to build close relationships with our clients
- Making a difference in the lives of those dealing with medical illnesses and age-related complications
- Free education and training with QPath Career Pathways Program
Company Overview
Qualicare Homecare is looking for compassionate, caring, and reliable individuals to join our family as Personal Support Workers (PSWs)/ Caregivers. Qualicare location offers home care services that focus on providing the best quality of life for our clients and peace of mind for their families.
Qualicare, Mississauga has immediate openings for Personal Support Workers/ Caregivers!
Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs.
Job Summary
The Personal Support Worker is a member of the home care team who works under the supervision of the Care Coordinator and performs various personal care services as necessary to meet the client’s needs.
Responsibilities
- Assistance with personal care and hygiene
- Meal Preparation
- Light Housekeeping
- Accompany clients on outings
- Shopping and errands
- Medication Assist/ Reminders
- Ambulation and transporting of clients
- Provide companionship to clients
- Ability to follow care-plan
- Documentation/Charting
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker Certificate or equivalent (foreign-trained nurse, nursing student).
- Current CPR/First Aid training or willingness to obtain
- Negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
- Ability to travel around location territory
- Access to Internet/mobile phone
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Personal Support Worker at Qualicare will help clients with personal care, hygiene, meals and light housekeeping in their homes. They will also run errands, accompany clients on outings, remind them about medication and document their care.
Requirements
Qualicare needs a Personal Support Worker certificate or an equivalent such as foreign-trained nursing. Candidates also need current CPR/First Aid or willingness to get it, a negative TB test, ability to travel across the territory, and access to internet and a mobile phone.
Skills
- Personal care and hygiene assistance
- Meal preparation
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders
- Client ambulation and transfers
- Care plan adherence
- Documentation and charting
- Companionship
- Errands and shopping
- Transportation of clients
- CPR
- First Aid
- Mobile phone and internet use
- Communication with families
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling
- Referral bonuses
- Continuing education
- Free education and training
- PPE provided
Categories
- Healthcare
- Social Services
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Personal Support Worker
- PSW
- caregiver
- home care
- personal care
- home support
- companion care
- medication reminders
- meal preparation
- homecare
- Mississauga
- part-time
- CPR
- First Aid
- TB test
- care plan documentation
Perks
- Flexible hours
- Performance bonus
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Personal Support Worker Certificate
- CPR
- First Aid
Tools
- mobile phone