Job Description $750 Hiring Bonus! In this community support role, as a Personal Support Worker (PSW) you will have scheduled visits to care for patients with palliative care needs as part of a palliative care team comprising of Nurses, PSW’s and Allied Health members. You will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of care and play a key role in helping patients navigate through their care journey. Why you’ll love working here: Best in class training and development programs Celebration and Recognition programs Part time and Full-time opportunities and flexible scheduling options Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans Company paid mobile devices Mileage compensation Employee perks and exclusive offers What you’ll do: Assist patients with activities of daily living including skin, hair, and oral care along with bathing, toileting, & peri-care Liaise with other members of the client’s palliative care team Prepare nutritious meals and snacks, including special diets, as determined by the care plan Provide basic housekeeping tasks and companionship to help your patients enjoy a better quality of life What you bring: Valid Personal Support Worker Certificate PSWs palliative care and PPS trained: Palliative Care Fundamentals & LEAP PSW Course (or will be trained within 3 months upon hire) preferred Ability to demonstrate compassion and care when interacting with patients Reliability and flexibility Passion for making a difference in your community Valid driver license and access to a vehicle to travel to and from patient’s residences within a geographical area Clear Vulnerable Sector Screen ParaMed is pleased to partner with the Ontario government to provide a $3/hour wage enhancement in addition to regular earnings. We are honored to partner with HealthForceOntario (HFO) as an approved employer for the incentive funding of $10,000 to attract and retain personal support workers (PSWs) to work in home and community care agencies. For further information, please visit: https://www.healthforceontario.ca/en/Home/All_Programs/PSW_Initiatives Time Type: Full time Join us as we continue our 40-year tradition to help people live better and provide the most compassionate care possible! Join a winning team and let’s succeed together! ParaMed Home Health Care accommodates the needs of job applicants throughout its recruitment and selection processes upon request. https://www.paramed.com/about-paramed/
