WEST PARRY SOUND HEALTH CENTRE
MARCH 17, 2023
JOB POSTING: OPSEU 2022-359
ACUTE CARE/TRANSITIONAL CARE
UNIT/INPATIENT REHABILITATION
PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER

Regular Part-Time – 2 Positions
Located on the coast of beautiful Georgian Bay, our facility offers the best that both nature and technology can offer. We work in one of Canada’s most modern health care facilities and live in one of Canada’s top outdoor adventure destinations. You can get from desk to dock in 10 minutes!

Being a member of the WPSHC team means you work with a leadership team that is collaborative and approachable. WPSHC team members are passionate and dedicated to delivering high-quality patient and family-centered care. Our team approach offers employees the opportunity to use their complete skill set in a modern environment.

We are currently looking for a Personal Support Worker, reporting to the Clinical Manager. The Personal Support Worker (PSW) assists and supports the Nursing Department and members of the multi-disciplinary team. The PSW provides support in activities of daily living for patients for whom the outcomes are predictable and assists nursing staff in the transfer and positioning of patients with more complex needs. The PSW provides patient care within the policies and procedures of the Health Centre under the supervision of the Registered Nurse and
Registered Practical Nurse.

The hours of work will be all shifts, including weekends.

Basic Requirements

• Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent;
• Successful completion of a Health Care Aide Certification Program or Personal Support Worker Program from a recognized college;
• A minimum of one (1) year previous related experience within the past three (3) years;
• Demonstrated excellent verbal communication skills;
• Demonstrated ability to facilitate positive relationships;
• Demonstrated satisfactory attendance levels, work performance, disciplinary history, and positive work references;
• Demonstrated knowledge of various computer applications and software related to healthcare programs;
• Ability to work in a manner that exemplifies the core values of the West Parry Sound Health Centre: Compassion, Accountability, Rights and Responsibilities, Excellence, and Safety.

Preferred Qualifications

• Courses in Behaviour Approach (such as GPA or restorative).

Compensation & Benefits
$21.40 per hour to start

+ Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
+ 4% vacation pay and 13% pay in lieu of fringe benefits (9% if enrolled in HOOPP)
+ Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)
+ Wellness Program & onsite gym

Qualified Applicants
Preference will be given to internal bargaining unit staff prior to external applicants being considered. Please submit a resume with a covering letter by quoting OPSEU 2022-359.

West Parry Sound Health Centre is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process to applicants with disabilities to ensure equal participation. If selected to participate in the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes.

We thank all applicants who apply, but advise only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

Personal information submitted will be used for the purposes of this competition only. Please be advised the WPSHC property is smoke-free.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Salary: From $21.40 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Employee assistance program
• On-site gym
• Wellness program

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Parry Sound, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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