Personal Support Worker – Nursing Care
Spectrum Health Care · Markham
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a dedicated Personal Support Worker to deliver nursing care to residents in a nursing home or aged‑care setting in Markham. The role involves providing personal assistance, monitoring health indicators, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment for each client.
Key responsibilities
- Supply and empty bed pans, take blood pressure, temperature and pulse.
- Serve meal trays, feed or assist patients with feeding.
- Weigh, lift, turn and position patients; transport them in wheelchairs or stretchers.
- Make beds, maintain rooms, perform light housekeeping and laundry.
- Bath, dress, groom and provide personal hygiene assistance.
- Collect specimens and administer first aid or emergency care.
Required profile
- College, CEGEP or equivalent 1‑2 year certificate/diploma, or comparable experience.
- Certificates: Basic Cardiac Life Support, First Aid, CPR, Nursing Aide, Health Care Aide, Personal Support Worker.
- Clear criminal record, vulnerable sector check, immunization records, tuberculosis test.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts (morning, evening, night, weekends, on‑call).
What we offer
- Dental and vision care plans.
- Life insurance and pension plan as per collective agreement.
- Staff accommodation available on site.
- Flexible hours and a variety of shift options.
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Spectrum Health Care
Markham
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