Support patients in Complex Continuing Care at Cedar Lodge using dementia care knowledge and patient-centred approaches. Bilingual English and French skills are required.
North Bay Regional Health Centre seeks a Personal Support Worker for Cedar Lodge. The position requires a Personal Support Worker Certificate, current Basic Life Support certification, and training in dementia care, pharmacotherapy, falls, mobility, osteoporosis, and delirium. You will provide care to medical patients while working collaboratively or with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide care to medical patients in Complex Continuing Care
- Work collaboratively as a member of the health team
- Engage patients in meaningful activities when appropriate
- Apply flexible, patient-centred approaches to care
- Support safety and prevention of adverse health events
Requirements:
- Personal Support Worker Certificate or recognized nursing program completion
- Current Basic Life Support certificate from the last twelve months
- Required dementia, pharmacotherapy, falls, mobility, osteoporosis, and delirium training
- De-escalation techniques and basic computer skills
- Advanced English and French bilingualism required; formal testing applies
Bring compassionate patient care, communication, and safety awareness to the Personal Support Worker team at Cedar Lodge.
Personal Support Worker Cedar Lodge in North Bay employer: NBRHC
North Bay Regional Health Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritizes the well-being and professional growth of its staff. With a collaborative work culture that includes a diverse team of healthcare professionals, employees benefit from ongoing education opportunities and a commitment to quality improvement. Located in North Bay, this facility not only offers competitive pay and benefits as per the ONA Local 020 Collective Agreement but also fosters a supportive environment where nurses can thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on patient care.