Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Core
Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, toileting, skincare, meal preparation, feeding) in personal residences or facilities.
Role type
Personal Support Worker (PSW)
Builds
In-home care and facility-based support for patients recovering from acute illness or aging in place
Domain
Healthcare / Home Support
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Personal care assistance, Activities of daily living support, Patient assessment, Communication, Physical stamina, First aid and CPR, Criminal record check compliance, Immunization compliance
Preferred skills
Additional language skills, RN/RPN/Internationally licensed Nurse/Midwife/Physician background
Technologies
None
Responsibilities
Provide personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, Continually assess and respond to changing patient needs, Perform delegated tasks under supervision, Travel between patients' residences or facilities within assigned region
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC