Nestled in the heart of cottage country, just 2 ½ hours north east of Toronto, HHHS delivers high-quality health services to residents, cottagers, and visitors to Haliburton County and the surrounding area.
The Personal Support Worker provides resident care in relation to activities of daily living, quality of life, environment management and continuous communication. S/he has a significant role in promoting health, preventing illness, and helping residents attain and maintain the highest level of health possible in situations in which a resident’s condition is relatively stable, less complex and the outcomes of care are predictable.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Successful candidates have completed a Personal Support Worker program which must be a minimum of 600 hours in duration (counting both class time and practical experience time) and meets one of the following:

The vocational standards established by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities; or by the National Association of Career Colleges or by the Ontario Community Support Association.

• Experience in working with the acutely ill, chronically ill and/or palliative clients preferred
• Understanding of MDS RAI an asset
• Problem solving
• Organizing own work
• Excellent recording and reporting skills
• Personal care skills
• Ability to read, write and communicate effectively in English

Please refer the Job description for details