Palliative Care Specialist

3 days ago


Etobicoke, Canada Spectrum Health Care Full time
Job Overview

Spectrum Health Care is a renowned healthcare organization committed to providing exceptional care to patients in need. As a Palliative Care Specialist - Home Health, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate support to individuals and families navigating end-of-life care.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our interdisciplinary palliative care team. The successful candidate will provide specialized care to patients in their homes, working closely with the Neighbourhood Home Care Specialist who is a Registered Nurse or Registered Practical Nurse.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist patients with personal care and activities of daily living, ensuring comfort, dignity, and security throughout their journey.
  • Provide companionship and comfort, creating a calm and respectful environment tailored to each patient's needs, preferences, and goals of care.
  • Support patients with bathing, toileting, hygiene, skin care, light meal preparation, feeding, and transfers, promoting independence and well-being.
  • Perform light housekeeping duties, including washing dishes, taking out the garbage, and laundry, as indicated by the patient's needs.
  • Monitor patients' physical and emotional condition, reporting any concerns or changes to the Neighbourhood Home Care Specialist.
  • Travel within assigned regions between patients' residences or facilities, ensuring timely and efficient care delivery.
Requirements
  • Certificate in Personal Support Work from a Ministry-approved program or equivalent qualification.
  • Experience working in community healthcare settings, particularly with palliative care patients.
  • Current CPR and First Aid Certificate, as well as a valid Police check for working with vulnerable sectors.
  • Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to interact with others in a caring, tactful, and courteous manner.
  • Strong time management skills, prioritizing workload and meeting deadlines.
  • The physical ability to perform the day-to-day duties described in the job description.
Salary Information

The estimated salary for this position is $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.



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