Support Worker

Nexim Healthcare Inc. is a diversified health and social care service organization serving the healthcare staff needs of Group Homes, Retirement Communities, and Long-Term Care Facilities.

Who We Look for:

We are looking to hire qualified Community Living Support Workers for one of our reputable clients in Brampton , ON . As a Support Worker, you will assist our clients with all aspects of personal care, developmental needs and help them live more safely and independently. The successful candidate should be patient, compassionate, and client-centric.

Why Choose Nexim?

We have a full comprehension of the healthcare recruitment business. Not only do we strive to satisfy the needs of our clients, but we also value our staff and help them succeed in their careers.

Job Responsibilities:

Perform activities of daily living such as feeding, grooming, dressing, bathing, etc.

Ensure the fulfillment of individual goals and needs as instructed in the client’s support plans

Assist in organizing leisure activities while facilitating the integration and inclusion of the community

Ensure the health, safety, welfare, and independence of our clients

General household duties such as cleaning, grocery/supply shopping, preparation of meals, and laundry as necessary

Assist in satisfying the social and emotional needs of the clients

Document records and reports of daily care: resident incident reports, restraint monitoring records medication administration records, etc.

Maintain the personal hygiene/ care of our clients

Adhere to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, participating in the maintenance of a safe, clean community

Sign on the attendance/ Daily & Overnight inspection sheets

Perform other duties as assigned

Job Qualifications:

Work Experience

1+ years of relevant experience working as a PSW/SSW/DSW

Experience working in healthcare community centers, long-term care, or with individual clients

Certification

Valid G 's Driving License

Driver's Abstract within 30 days

PSW/SSW/DSW Certificate from an accredited educational institution

Valid Vulnerable Sector Check

Standard First Aid CPR (Class C) certificate up to date

Safe management/Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) up to date

Pharmacology/Medical Administration up to date

Covid-19 Vaccination proof (at least two doses)

Language Skills

Ability to communicate in English

Ability to read medical prescriptions and complete Incident Report Form

Transferable Skills

Ability to accommodate and take On-Call & weekend shifts as required*

Ability to comply with standard policies/ procedures and ensure safe work practices

Eligible Candidates must be flexible in terms of scheduling and have a can-do attitude