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Personal Support Worker
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**Contract PSW / RPN**
NKS Health Mississauga is looking for a qualified **Personal Support Worker** (PSW) or a **Registered Practical Nurse** (RPN) to join our team You will visit LTC homes in the area with a physician to assist with providing care to our patients. This is a casual position and requires you to have a valid driver's license and flexible availability. As a **PSW** or **RPN** with NKS Health, you will be responsible for providing exceptional personal care to our patients in **Ottawa / Kingston area**. As a PSW or RPN with us, you will have an opportunity to provide exceptional care to enrich the lives of patients daily.
**Responsibilities**:
- Connect with LTC support person to let them know you have arrived.
- Locate the medication.
- Confirm that everyone on the list is still at the home.
- Cross reference names with medication received to ensure accuracy.
- Attend floors for patients on schedule to ensure they are in their room/bed.
- New referrals, ensure MARS print outs are available for physician.
- New referrals, ensure you have POA contact info for physician to call for consent or discussion re: assessment.
- Ensure all special notes are communicated to physician ie: INR reports, family requesting calls, family requests for physician regarding care etc.
- If patients aren’t in their room, locate PSW or staff to have person return to their room and in bed.
- Remove outer layer of clothing so physician can assess.
- Assist in positioning if physician requests.
- Document any changes physician requests during assessment.
- Document follow up for families who require same.
- Put clothing back on patient when done.
- Ensure physician has access for charting (sometimes in PCC)
- Ensure all notes are detailed and accurate for follow up to physician, pharma and LTC.
**Qualifications**:
- Valid Standard First Aid and Level C CPR (required)
- Have **one** of the following qualifications (required):
- Personal Support Worker Certificate from a Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities or the Ministry of Education approved program
- Home Support Worker (Level 2 or 3), or Health Care Aide Certificate from a recognized curriculum with the understanding that workers are moving to 100% PSW status
- Registered Nurse, Registered Practical Nurse or Practical Nurse Diploma
- RN/RPN Student who with a minimum successful completion of year one of the program
- Valid certificate as a Personal Attendant
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) students (with successful completion of PA+2 level of training and verification of their transcript and household management experience)
- Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant and Physiotherapy Assistant
- Graduate of Paramedic Program
- Ability to stand, bend, walk, crouch, kneel and reach freely and for extended periods
- Ability to lift 23 kilograms independently; ability to assist clients with standing, walking, sitting; able to reposition clients in bed
- Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional personal care and customer service
- Valid Vulnerable Sector Criminal Check
- Updated immunization record (TB test within 1 year)
- Proficient verbal and written English communication skills
- Flexible work schedule (Monday to Friday)
- **Valid G level driver’s license and access to a motor vehicle**
**Job Type**: Casual
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- 2. Are you a certified PSW or a registered RPN?
- 1. Do you have a valid G level license and access to a motor vehicle for transportation?
**Experience**:
- Support Care: 1 year (required)