Personal Support Worker
Emergency
Employment Type: Casual
Reports to: Manager, Emergency & ICU
SEIU
Reason for Posting: Current Vacancy
Hours of Work: 12-hr shifts – days, night & weekends
Rate of Pay: $31.886 - $32.521 per hour plus applicable shifts premiums for evenings, nights & weekends
Join Our Inspired Team! The Opportunity:
We need a compassionate & dedicated Personal Support Worker to join our Emergency team! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where you will make a meaningful impact while serving the South Georgian Bay community.
As an Emergency department PSW, you will make a significant difference every day by providing personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and supporting patients during critical moments of their healthcare journey.
Why Choose Us!
We invest in our Team. As a Personal Support Worker, you will earn $31.886 - $32.521 per hour.
Beyond your hourly wage you will also enjoy:
- Access to funding to support education that you want to pursue
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As a PSW you are eligible for student loan forgiveness as CGMH is considered a rural hospital
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Join HOOPP a defined benefit contribution pension plan
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Time away from work matters. This position would earn 4% vacation in lieu
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Your health and wellness are important. We offer 14% in lieu of benefits
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At this time this opportunity is scheduled 12-hour shifts
As the successful applicant, you will do the following:
- Assist patients with activities of daily living such as feeding, lifts and transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting
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Perform delegated tasks which have been delegated by an RHP in compliance with the RHPA for which transfer of functional training has been completed, such as insertion of a digit or instrument into a body cavity, care or procedure under the dermis and any task or skill needing a physician’s prescription
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Assist with medication and medication reminders in accordance with established employer or government policy
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Observe patients & their environments, report and document unsafe conditions and behavioral, physical, and / or cognitive changes to an appropriate supervisor
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Communicate and demonstrate basic information to person(s) in relation to activities of daily living, light housekeeping, meal planning and preparation, in accordance with pre-established Plan of Care
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Complete and maintain related records and documentation such as communication in Meditech in related progress notes or interventions
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Restock various areas such as patient rooms, PPE supplies and procedures carts
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Assist with patient transfers to other areas within in the hospital
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Order non-stock and JIT items as required
What You’ll Bring
Required
- PSW certification and/or partial completion of post-secondary nursing education
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Previous experience in a high paced, rapidly changing atmosphere
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Current CPR certification
Preferred
Alignment with our Values
We are committed to our values:
Be Kind - fostering a culture of compassion, empathy, and dignity in every interaction
Support Each Other - working together across all roles to uplift our team and our patients
Lead by Example - setting a standard of integrity, fairness, and professionalism
Keep Growing - embracing curiosity, innovation, and learning to adapt to future needs
Any successful candidate will need to live these values on a day to day basis.
Join Tomorrow’s Team Today: Shape the Future of Care in South Georgian Bay at CGMH!
Today CGMH is an 84-bed acute care hospital serving 74,000+ residents and 3.5M annual visitors. With a team of 1,200+ dedicated professionals, we deliver high‑quality care across emergency, surgery, orthopaedics, obstetrics, dialysis, diagnostics, mental health, and more.
Tomorrow’s Hospital is under Development and are working towards an opening day in 2033. Joining our team now means you have input on the Hospital’s design, workflows, and equipment. Learn more here.
Learn more about our Strategic Plan here.
Ready to Apply?
Apply online before 11:59pm EST on the posting close date by submitting an updated copy of your resume in PDF or Word format. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. We look forward to reviewing your application.
We are here to support you. If you have any questions or concerns during the recruitment process, including related to accessibility, please reach out to People Services at [email protected]
