Personal Support Worker – Medical

Personal Support Worker – Medical
Joyful Manor
Holyrood, NL
ID: 3269708
Vacancy Required: 6
National Occupational Classification (NOC): 33102
Date Advertised: March 29, 2025
Start Date: As Soon As Possible
Salary: $18.05 an hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Employment

Description:

Work Hours: 35 hours per week
Work Language: English
Work Setting: Day, Night, On Call, Shift & On Site
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Duties:

Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients’ blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
Supervise patients’ exercise routines
Maintain inventory of supplies
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Answer call signals to determine patients’ needs
Collect specimens
Administer first aid in emergency situations

Credentials:

•⁠ ⁠CPR Certificate
•⁠ ⁠Certificate of Conduct
•⁠ ⁠First Aid Certificate
•⁠ ⁠Criminal Record Check

Personal suitability:

Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience

Screening questions:

•⁠ ⁠Are you available for shift or on-call work?
•⁠ ⁠Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
•⁠ ⁠Are you willing to relocate for this position?
•⁠ ⁠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?

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