Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care in Sprucedale Care Centre

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Company Description:
Sprucedale Care Centre is a dedicated facility providing chronic and long-term care to individuals, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for patients in a supportive environment.

Job Details:

  • Location: 96 Kittridge Ave E, Strathroy, ON, N7G 2A8
  • Salary: $22.88 to $25.47 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 40 hours per week
  • Type of Employment: Permanent employment, Full time
  • Hours of Work: Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Shift, On Call, Flexible Hours
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Vacancies Available: 10 vacancies
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits

Qualifications Needed:

  • Education: College, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years, or equivalent experience
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities:

  • Supply and empty bed pans
  • Serve meal trays and feed patients
  • Weigh, lift, turn, and position patients
  • Make beds and maintain patients’ rooms
  • Bathe, dress, and groom patients
  • Transport patients between care facilities and in wheelchairs or stretchers
  • Provide personal care and companionship
  • Prepare and serve nutritious meals
  • Administer bedside and personal care
  • Change non-sterile dressings
  • Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walking
  • Aid in the prevention of inadequate nutrition

Credentials:

  • Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Additional Information:

  • Security and Safety: Criminal record check, Tuberculosis test, Reference required
  • Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
    • Work under pressure
    • Repetitive tasks
    • Physically demanding (standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, kneeling)
    • Weight handling (up to 23 kg / 50 lbs)

Personal Suitability:

  • Client focus
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Flexibility
  • Initiative
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Punctuality
  • Time management

Who Can Apply:
You can apply if you are:

  • A Canadian citizen
  • A permanent resident of Canada
  • A temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
    Note: Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada; the employer will not respond to your application.

How to Apply:

  • By Direct Apply Help – Applying by Direct Apply
  • By email: psw@maxwellmanagementgroup.com
    Include the following in your application:
  • Cover letter
  • Copy of portfolio or relevant work examples
    Answer the screening questions regarding availability, legal work status, willingness to relocate, and previous experience.

Advertised Until: July 2, 2025