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Join Our Team as a Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care!

Company: Marsh Haven

Job Category: Health and Wellness

Location: Kingston, NB

Salary: $19.00 hourly

About the Role

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of others? At Marsh Haven, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker to join our team in providing exceptional nursing care. This is a permanent position offering 40 hours of work per week in a supportive and fulfilling environment.

What You Will Do

As a Personal Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:

• Accompanying patients on outdoor recreational activities
• Assisting with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up, and assembling medical equipment
• Performing various duties related to patient care and comfort
• Taking patients' blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Serving meal trays and assisting with feeding
• Weighing, lifting, turning, and positioning patients
• Transporting patients in wheelchairs or stretchers
• Administering first aid in emergency situations
• Maintaining inventory of supplies and ensuring cleanliness in patient rooms
• Supervising patients' exercise routines and assisting with personal care

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 to 2 years
• Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
• Certificates: First Aid Certificate and CPR Certificate
• Transportation: Valid driver's license

Work Setting

This position is based in a rural area, specifically within a nursing home/home for the aged, where you will have the opportunity to provide care to those in need.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

The role requires:

• Ability to work under pressure
• Handling repetitive tasks
• Physical demands including standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, and kneeling
• Weight handling of up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal Suitability

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

• Client focus and dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills and excellent oral communication
• Flexibility, initiative, and interpersonal awareness
• Strong judgment, organization, and reliability
• Team player mentality and patience

Why Join Marsh Haven?

At Marsh Haven, we believe in fostering a positive and supportive work environment. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion and teamwork, making a real impact in the lives of our residents.

Screening Questions

• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career as a Personal Support Worker, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our team at Marsh Haven!

Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.