Qualifications
To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:
A valid Personal Support Worker certificate or equivalent training
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Compassion and empathy for patients and their families
Experience in a healthcare setting is an asset
About the job
The University Health Network (UHN) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Personal Support Worker (PSW) to join our General Internal Medicine department. In this role, you will provide essential support and care to patients, assisting them with daily living activities, promoting their comfort, and ensuring their overall well-being.
As a PSW, you will be responsible for helping patients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, mobility assistance, and emotional support. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to create a positive and supportive environment for our patients.
About University Health Network
University Health Network (UHN) is a comprehensive academic health network in Toronto, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and advancing medical research. UHN is committed to improving the health of the communities we serve through innovative healthcare solutions and education.