Job Description

The Mission of Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is to deliver excellence in rural

health care with our partners for all residents in our communities.

PERSONAL SUPPORT WORKER, Assisted Living Program

Posting Number:

2025-05

Posting Date:

March 13, 2025

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Work Status:

Part-Time

Bargaining Unit:

UNIFOR Service

Start Date:

April 1, 2025

Rate of Pay:

As per Collective


Agreement









Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is committed to delivering health care in a manner that is consistent with our


philosophy that "patients, residents and their families are at the centre of everything we do". Applicants are


required to demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and commitment to this philosophy of care.


In accordance with the residents' care plan and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary health care team, the


PSW working in Long Term Care contributes to the quality of life of residents/patients by promoting


independence, dignity, social, emotional and physical well-being, mobility, personal appearance, comfort and


safety.


The PSW supports residents/patients and their families. The PSW observes and reports changes in conditions to


the most appropriate person.

Qualifications & Experience

Graduate of a Personal Support Worker Program
Experience in working with seniors in the home environment and chronic care residents in a health care facility Current CPR and First Aid Certification Good physical and mental health High level of initiative and self direction Strong organizational, critical thinking and problem-solving skills Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills Demonstrates behavior consistent with the Hospital's Code of Conduct Valid driver's license, insurance and access to own transportation for home visits Proficient in computer applications Ability to work with minimal supervision and as part of a collaborative RN/RPN/PSW team

SUBMIT APPLICATION TO:

Casey Clearwater, HR Generalist


Nipigon District Memorial Hospital, Box 37, 125 Hogan Road Nipigon, ON P0T 2J0


Email - careers@ndmh.ca



Nipigon Hospital welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are


available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.