Company description
Universal Health Hub mission is to reflect empathy in our home health care services by providing personal level training and monitoring of our caregivers and our technology ensures that not only clients but their families experience the transparency, empathy and true care that has been lacking in the field.
Job description
www.UniversalHealthHub.ca/blog/jobs/personal-support-worker/
Qualifications
- Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent from recognized Ontario institution
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by UHH is to be worn
- Proof of updated required Immunizations MMR, Varicella/Zosters, Hepatitis B, Tetanus
- Negative Tuberculosis Check (TB - Mantoux Test)
- Current – Standard First Aid and CPR-
- Police clearance; including the vulnerable sector screening clearance (up-to-date)
- Excellent communications and listening skills
- Compassionate, Caring, Empathetic and Patient
- mentally fit to handle the demands of caregiving
- Physically fit to stand, bend, squat, kneel and reach freely; able to freely lift upto 25 kg weight; able to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting and rolling in bed
- Ability to travel independently to client’s location
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- Responsibilities/duties on a shift (but no limited to)
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- In current times, daily pre-screening for possible virus symptoms may be required
- Co-operate & coordinate with all members of the healthcare team
- Promotes safety and works in a safe manner
- Assists with range of movement exercises and other rehab measures
- Efficiently support clients with below activities of daily life (ADL)
- Changes bed linen, towels and performs laundry related tasks
- All aspects of personal hygiene with dignity - skin care, hair care, mouth care, bathing, bowel and bladder care
- ambulation and mobilization of patients
- taking medication/reminding to take on-time
- meal preparation, feeding, dietary planning, food handling
- Maintains records and documents procedures
- Provides emotional support to patients and families
- Assists with grocery shopping
- Practices precautions and maintains a clean working environment
- Provide personal care service according to directions on the care plan or assignment sheet.
- Observe and document client conditions; report unusual events or changes in the client’s condition to the immediate Supervisor or to the Office
- Adhere to Universal Health Hub Policies and Procedures.
- Maintains confidentiality of client and corporate information and discusses the same only with appropriate Universal Health care manager.
- To summarize, our personal support worker will do everything that needs to be done for the client while on duty, within the scope of the service agreement.
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Why Universal Health Hub (UHH)
- WE Empathize
- WE Elevate Client & their Family Experience with health support
- WE are motivated to improve private home health care experience
- Bonus along with pay.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Casual
Pay: $19.50-$20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- No weekends
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- do you have a car to drive to work?
Licence/Certification:
- PSW certificate (required)
Work Location: In person