Posted 23 days ago
Patient Aide Care, Reserved, Temporary Full time (1.0FTE)
@ Hawkesbury General Hospital Branding
Hawkesbury, Ontario
Overview
Hawkesbury General Hospital is hiring a temporary full-time patient care aide (1.0 FTE) to help patients with hygiene, mobility and daily needs while assisting the nursing team. The work involves bathing, bed making, feeding and transporting patients and delivering supplies. The posting names competitive pay, bonuses under collective agreements and a defined-benefit pension plan, but does not state a schedule.
Responsibilities:
- Assist patients with hygiene, bathing and personal care
- Change beds and wet or soiled linens
- Help and feed patients as requested by the care team
- Support nursing staff and respond to call bells
- Transport patients and deliver supplies between departments
Requirements summary:
- Personal support worker certificate (P.S.S.P.) or equivalent preferred
- Current CPR certification preferred
- Practical knowledge of French and English preferred
- Active listening, empathy and strong communication
- Team spirit and strict confidentiality
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-14
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English, French |
| Licences & certifications | P.S.S.P., CPR |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Hawkesbury General Hospital Branding
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 40 |
WHAT IF WE TALKED ABOUT YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WORK?
As part of your duties, you’ll work across disciplines with other team members and be responsible for assisting patients with a variety of needs, particularly those related to their hygiene, well-being, and mobility. You’ll also assist the nursing team in providing direct patient care. You may also transport patients and deliver supplies and/or samples to the appropriate department.
SPECIFICALLY, WE EXPECT YOU TO:
* Help make beds and change wet or soiled linens to ensure patient comfort.
* Bathe the patients assigned to you and assist them with personal hygiene (oral care, shampooing, shaving, skin care, and nail care, except for diabetic patients).
* Assist the nursing staff in responding promptly to call bells.
* Help or feed patients as needed, at the request of the care team, and inform the appropriate team member about the patient’s care.
* Communicate any relevant information about patients to the care team.
TO SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATE YOUR ROLE, YOU MUST POSSESS VARIOUS QUALITIES SUCH AS:
- Active listening.
- Empathy.
- The ability to communicate effectively.
* A strong team spirit.
- Respect for others.
- A strong ability to maintain confidentiality.
- A positive attitude.
IN TERMS OF EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOUR APPLICATION WILL STAND OUT FROM THE REST IF YOU HAVE:
- A certificate as a personal support worker (P.S.S.P.) or the equivalent.
- A current CPR certification.
- Practical knowledge of both official languages: French and English.
*If you’re not sure you meet all the requirements but are eager to join our team, apply anyway! We’d love to learn more about you.
BENEFITS OF JOINING US:
- Competitive pay.
- Attractive bonuses in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.
- A comprehensive range of employee benefits.
- An employee and family assistance program.
- A defined-benefit pension plan, considered one of the largest and most respected in Canada (HOOPP).
A WORD ABOUT OUR TALENT ACQUISITION PROCESS
We understand that changing jobs is one of the most stressful moments in life, which is why we’re committed to providing all our candidates with a personalized and seamless experience. We’re not just looking to fill positions. We’re looking for people whose character and skills align with our culture.
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*To support a fair and inclusive hiring process, this posting will remain open until a sufficient number of applications has been received. We encourage interested candidates to apply early. | An acknowledgement of receipt will be sent following the submission of your application. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.
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