Personal Support Worker

**HOURS: DAYS, EVENINGS, NIGHTS, AND WEEKENDS
**SALARY: $24.078 (Min.) - $24.977 (Max.)
**Pay rate, benefits and other terms and conditions are as per the CUPE (Local 139) Collective Agreement**

**THE ORGANIZATION**

North Bay Regional Health Centre (NBRHC) is a unique health care organization with three primary roles: providing

acute care services to North Bay and its surrounding communities, functioning as the district referral centre providing

specialist services for smaller communities in the area, and it’s the specialized mental health service provider serving all

of northeast Ontario. At more than 400 beds, our state-of-the-art regional health centre has over 150 physicians, 2300

employees and 250 volunteers.

**THE COMMUNITY**

North Bay is located 3.5 hours north of Toronto, just north of the district of Muskoka, and 3.5 hours west of Ottawa. With

a population of 54,000 and a catchment area of 180,000, it is a safe and welcoming community that offers a healthy and

balanced environment for working, living and raising a family. North Bay is situated on the shores of two large lakes

(Lake Nipissing and Trout Lake) and boasts beautiful scenery and four distinct seasons. Whatever your interests are,

you will have access to numerous activities and amenities within minutes from your home-reclaim your work-life balance

and join us

**QUALIFICATIONS INCLUDE:
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Personal Support Worker Diploma, or successful completion of the second (2nd) semester of the
Bachelor of Science in nursing degree program required 

Minimum of two years experience working with individuals with dementia or mental illness required 
Understanding of best practices in Responsive Behaviours in Dementia required 
Ability to support daily routines through direct support, prompting and encouragement required 
Current CPR certification required 
Ability to function as a member of a Multidisciplinary Team required 
Excellent level of interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal) required 
Must be available to work all shifts (days, evenings, nights) 
Must be willing to work shifts in other programs as required** **
Educational assets: UFIRST, Montessori Methods for Dementia, GPA, ASSIST, Mental Health First Aid** **
Must demonstrate commitment to ensure your safety, the safety of fellow workers, patients,

volunteers, and visitors 

Must support and contribute to a culture of safety and prevention of adverse health events in this
organization 

Good attendance and work record required 

**_and may be considered if the identified French requirement has been met or there are no successful bilingual _**

Criminal Reference Check including the Vulnerable Sector Check recent within six (6) months is a requirement

- We are an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest._**_NBRHC is committed to achieving 100% compliance with its COVID-19 Vaccine Policy. As a result, please be advised that _**
**_in order to be eligible for employment at the Health Centre, all new hires must be compliant with our COVID-19 Vaccination _**

**_Policy and must be fully vaccinated prior to commencing employment. To be considered fully vaccinated, an individual _**
**_must have received the full series of a COVID-19 vaccine or a combination of COVID-19 vaccines approved by the World _**

**_Health Organization (e.g. two doses of a two-dose vaccine series or one dose of a single-dose vaccine series) and received _**
**_the final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at least 14 days ago._**_**_the Ontario Human Rights Code._**_North Bay Regional Health Centre is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the

**_NORTH BAY REGIONAL HEALTH CENTRE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER_