Job Number: JR104581 Job Title: Personal Support Worker Enhanced Job Category: Service Hospital Location: Centenary Site Job Type: Temporary (Fixed Term), Part time Contract Duration: 6 months Number of Positions: 35 Union: CUPE Minimum - Maximum Hourly Rate: $30.661 - $31.134 Hours: Days, Nights Across our three hospitals and eight satellite sites, Scarborough Health Network (SHN) is shaping the future of care. Our many programs and services are designed around the needs of one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse communities. We are home to North America’s largest nephrology program, as well as the designated cardiac care and spine centre for Scarborough and surrounding communities to the east. We are proud to be a community-affiliated teaching site for the University of Toronto and partner with a number of other universities and colleges, helping to train the next generation of health care professionals. SHN is the recipient of the 2021 Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion Award, from the Canadian College of Health Leaders, for our leading edge work on Communities of Inclusion, Inclusion Calendar, Health Equity Certificate Program and much more. We are also proud to be named Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2023 and 2024! Learn more at shn.ca Job Description: Reporting to the Patient Care Manager, you will be responsible for performing basic patient care functions, personal patient care, and assisting with patient transfers, positioning, and general range of motion as directed by the nursing team. You will be responsible for documenting on unit specific documentation forms, observing and reporting changes in patient conditions to appropriate team members, and practicing infection control and safety measures in accordance with hospital policies. The successful candidate will assist patient with activities of daily living (i.e. patient meal set up, feeding, collecting and replacing soiled linen, removing and emptying bedpans/urinals, maintaining patient supplies, maintaining a safe and clean environment for patients) and other duties as assigned. You may be scheduled at any TSH campus based on departmental needs. Shift: Days, Nights, Weekends Requirements: High School Diploma Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certificate from an educational facility approved by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities or the National Association of Career Colleges (NACC) and recognized by The Scarborough Hospital Proof of 600-hour program which includes clinical and practicum Current BCLS Demonstrated excellent English reading, writing, speaking, comprehension and clinical skills (test will be administered) Demonstrated excellent customer service, organizational and problem-solving skills (test will be administered) Demonstrated initiative and the ability to function both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team member in a fast-paced demanding environment. Demonstrated aptitude to foster caring and trusting relationships with patients and families in an effort to support patient and family centered care Demonstrated commitment to on-going learning and professional development Demonstrates values consistent with TSH’s Code of Conduct and is committed to fostering a healthy and positive work environment in accordance with Health & Safety policy and legislation Utilize protective equipment provided and identify and reports hazards Engages in ethical conduct and strives to understand and appreciate the diversity of our patient/staff population and community Strong work ethic and commitment is required Demonstrated high standards of work outputs Highly punctual Demonstrated professionalism and reliability Asset: Basic computer skills and knowledge of Meditech system Ability to speak another language Recent related experience as a PSW Accommodation and Diversity Statement: Scarborough Health Network (SHN) embraces and celebrates our community’s unique multicultural heritage and diversity. SHN is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a culture of inclusiveness and diversity reflecting our diverse patients, staff and community alike. We are committed to fostering an environment of equity and inclusivity where every person can work and receive care safely, openly and honestly. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, marital or family status, belief system, or other factors related to one’s personal identity and/or values. We are committed to providing barrier-free and accessible employment practices in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs. Learn more about our exciting opportunities by following SHNCareers on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. At Scarborough Health Network (SHN), our people are our greatest asset. They come from all over the world and bring diverse perspectives to enhance the compassionate and innovative care we provide our patients and their loved ones. We celebrate what makes people unique and believe that a safe, fulfilling and balanced work environment is just the start. We recognize and reward our teams, prioritize access to continuing education and create meaningful opportunities for growth and development. At SHN, you can enhance your career while by opening doors to new experiences and possibilities within our vibrant and inclusive community. We are proud to be an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace, where everyone feels valued, respected, supported, and has a rich sense of belonging through our organizational drive to build and sustain an exceptional work environment where healthcare professionals can flourish both personally and professionally. SHN is proud to be named one of Greater Toronto’s Top 2026 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., the organization behind the prestigious Canada’s Top 100 Employers project. This honour celebrates organizations that create exceptional workplaces, and we are thrilled to be among them. We are a culture that empowers and inspires. This means everyone feels welcomed, respected, supported and valued and able to fully participate in the workplace. We are doing this through by creating awareness, providing education resources, empowering staff-led Communities of Inclusion, and providing growth and career opportunities. We are proud to offer mentorship programs to encourage collaboration and to support international employees, and our EnRoute training and career advancement programs designed to provide hands-on experience to fast-track certifications and placements in different care units. We are always in search of individuals with unique strengths to enhance the world-class care we provide to our patients within a welcoming environment. Experience what makes us one of Greater Toronto’s Top Employers and an affiliated teaching hospital of the University of Toronto. We are proud to offer our staff comprehensive perks, including: Defined Benefit pension plan through the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Comprehensive insured benefits package including health and dental benefits New Graduate Initiative Enroute Program Critical Care Sponsorship Program Employee Discount and Incentive Programs Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP), along with other comprehensive wellness offerings, including our Spiritual Care team of registered psychotherapists for spiritual, religious or emotional care; mental health supports; and on-site wellness rounding Recognition events Leadership Development and Learning Programs Tuition Assistance Program Please allow some time for our recruiters to review your application. We will contact those applicants who are chosen for an interview. We’re always looking for skilled, compassionate and committed individuals to join our dynamic team in providing exceptional quality care. Subscribe to our Career Alert or share your journey with us and see where it might lead you: Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, or LinkedIn Email us at careers@SHN.ca