Responsibilities
Tasks
Administer bedside and personal care
Administer medications
Assist clients with bathing and other aspects of personal hygiene
Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
Change non-sterile dressings
Feed or assist in feeding
Launder clothing and household linens
Mend clothing and linens
Plan therapeutic diets and menus
Provide personal care
Prepare and serve nutritious meals
Cook
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
CPR Certificate
First Aid Certificate
Personal Support Worker Certificate
Experience and specialization
Target audience
Adults
Elderly
Males
Persons with a disability
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Physically demanding
Repetitive tasks
Sitting
Standing for extended periods
Walking
Weight handling
Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)
Personal suitability
Punctuality
Judgement
Organized
Patience
Honesty
