Nursing Students - Summer Positions (personal Support Worker) - Elmwood Place

Extendicare Holyrood

Holyrood, NL, CA
Base: competitive based on skills + experience; bo...
Provide personal care and hygiene assistance
Observe and report resident condition changes
Assist with transfers and ambulation safely
This role involves providing personal care and performing selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards

Job Summary

  • This role involves providing personal care and performing selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.
  • Candidates must be current nursing students who have successfully completed at least one year of an RPN or BScN program.
  • Extendicare offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, and career growth.

Matching Summary

This role involves providing personal care and performing selected tasks under the direction of a supervisor while adhering to regulatory standards.

Salary

Base: Competitive based on skills and experience; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive suite including health and financial well-being support

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Provide personal care and hygiene assistance
  • Observe and report resident condition changes
  • Assist with transfers and ambulation safely
  • Prepare nutritious meals for residents
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information
  • Respond to medical emergencies appropriately

Nice-to-have

  • Strong interpersonal and customer focus skills
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management
  • Ability to advocate on behalf of clients
  • Engage with other agencies involved in care
  • Uphold ethics, morality, and integrity values

Key Requirements

  • Completion of Year 1 of RPN or BScN nursing program
  • Current enrollment in good standing in nursing program
  • Experience working with seniors in community health services
  • Basic Cardiac Life Support certification required
  • First Aid certification required
  • Vulnerable Sector Check within six months
  • Criminal Background Check required

Work Rights

Not specified

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