Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Education: Bachelor's degree
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Primary health care nurse/nursing and family practice nurse/nursing

Work site environment

Non-smoking

Work setting

Work in employer's/client's home Relocation costs not covered by employer Employer's home

Tasks

Administer bedside and personal care Administer medications Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk Feed or assist in feeding Launder clothing and household linens Perform light housekeeping and cleaning duties Provide companionship Provide personal care

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Personal Support Worker Certificate

Target audience

Elderly

Security and safety

Criminal record check Reference required

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Bending, crouching, kneeling Combination of sitting, standing, walking Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Repetitive tasks Work under pressure

Weight handling

Between 45 and 60 kg (100-132 lbs)

Personal suitability

Punctuality Client focus Dependability Efficient interpersonal skills Excellent oral communication Flexibility Judgement Organized Reliability Team player Patience Honesty

Screening questions

Are you available for shift or on-call work? Are you available for the advertised start date? Are you currently legally able to work in Canada? Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location? Do you have previous experience in this field of employment? Do you have the above-indicated required certifications? What is the highest level of study you have completed?

GARNET AND ELIZABETH MASON

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