Unregulated Care Provider

Kanata, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Shepherds of Good Hope is one of the largest not-for-profit organizations dedicated to meeting the needs of homeless and vulnerably-housed individuals in the city of Ottawa. Many individuals who access our programs and services live with trauma, mental health challenges and addictions. A leader in supportive housing and harm-reduction, Shepherds of Good Hope provides around-the-clock, comprehensive services to both women and men in multiple locations across the city. By offering innovative programs and services in a non-judgmental environment, we are creating a community for all through acceptance, compassion and care.

This position is for our Hope Living Residence, located at 145 Castlefrank Road, in Kanata. Reporting to the Manager of Hope Living, this role provides care services to the residents at this housing program.

RESPONSIBILITIES



Providing direct resident care in accordance with approved standards of care such a monitoring a clients' vital signs, collecting routine lab exams and administering medications

May provide personal care such as assisting with clothing, hygiene, mobility and other routine activities of living.

Developing and maintaining a neat, clean and safe environment for residents and employees.

Maintaining effective communication and good interpersonal relations with medical and allied staff, residents, families and other departments.

Maintain accurate records of nursing observations and procedures performed.

Communicates in a positive manner with co-workers, management, visitors, residents and their families.

Additional responsibilities as required.

QUALIFICATIONS



Personal Support Worker certificate, or equivalent

Current certificate in First Aid and CPR

Past related work experience in health care

Must be able to perform turning, stooping, bending, stretching and lifting to assist residents in care requirement and other related duties

Excellent communication and listening skills

Compassionate, patient and caring nature

Must be legally entitled to work in Canada Must by at least 18 years of age Able to lift up to 25kg. Able to read text and communicate orally in English. Ability to communicate in other languages is considered an asset.
For successful candidates:

A recent vulnerable sector check completed at maximum 3 months prior to employment offer.

Health and Safety Training completed during onboarding and updated annually.

Shepherds of Good Hope is committed to being responsive to the diverse needs of our clients, residents, employees and volunteers, including those with disabilities. Please inform if you require accommodation through the hiring process and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $20.90 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Discounted or free food Flexible schedule On-site parking
Application question(s):

Have you worked in a nursing home or similar environment before? Are you able to work at our location in Kanata? Are you able to work flexible hours? Are you able to on holidays including Christmas, New Years, Easter, etc.? Are you available for on-call emergency scheduling? Are you able to work on weekends and overnights?
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2820431
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kanata, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned