Personal support worker – nursing care
Posted on August 06, 2026
Employer details: MACGOWAN NURSING HOMES LTD.
Job details
Location719 JOSEPHINE STREETWingham, ON
N0G 2W0
Work location:On site
Salary
27.16 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
Terms of employment
Permanent employment
Full time
Early morning, Evening, Shift, Morning, Night, On call, Day, Weekend, Overtime available
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
vacancies: 1 vacancy
SourceJob Bank #3639026
Overview
Languages
English
Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
or equivalent experience
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Nursing home/home for the aged
Responsibilities
Tasks
Accompany patients on outdoor recreational activities
Assist with cleaning, sterilizing, setting up and assembling of medical equipment
Assist with maintenance and repair of medical equipment
Perform other duties related to patient care and comfort
Perform other duties related to personal care
Supply and empty bed pans
Take patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse
Serve meal trays and feed patients
Weigh, lift, turn and position patients
Deliver messages, reports, requisitions and specimens between departments
Make beds and maintain patients' rooms
Supervise patients' exercise routines
Administer suppositories, colonic irrigations and enemas
Maintain inventory of supplies
Bathe, dress and groom patients
Transport patients between care facilities
Transport patients in wheelchair or stretcher
Answer call signals to determine patients' needs
Collect specimens
Prepare patients for surgery by washing, shaving and sterilizing operative areas
Administer first aid in emergency situations
Credentials
First Aid Certificate
CPR Certificate
Health Care Aide Certificate
Additional information
Security and safety
Criminal record check
Immunization records
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Repetitive tasks
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Ability to distinguish between colours
Standing for extended periods
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Walking
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Flexibility
Initiative
Interpersonal awareness
Judgement
Organized
Reliability
Team player
Patience
Benefits
Health benefits
Health care plan
Financial benefits
As per collective agreement
Other benefits
Free parking available
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for persons with disabilities
Support for youths
Who can apply for this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada
other candidates, with or without a valid Canadian work permit
How to apply
Online
https://braemar-rc.com/
Pay: $27.16 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
