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Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care —Penetanguishene, ON
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- Part-time
- Bilingual
- CPR Certification
- Nursing

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Patient Care Assistant (PT)

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care -
Penetanguishene, ON

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Job details

Part-time
$27.95–$29.37 an hour

Qualifications

Bilingual
French
CPR Certification
Nursing
English
First Aid Certification
Risk management
Organizational skills
Classroom experience
Leadership
Communication skills
Personal Support Work

Full job description

POSITION TITLE

Patient Care Assistant

SHIFT TYPE

Rotating days, evenings, nights, weekends, & holidays

DEPT/PROGRAM

Regional Programs

JOB CLASS

Patient Care Assistant

EMPLOYMENT TYPE

Part-Time

RATE OF PAY

$27.95-29.37 per hour

WORK SCHEDULE

As scheduled, up to 24 hours per week

EMPLOYEE GROUP

OPSEU

POSTING TYPE

Existing Vacancy/Open

POSTING DATE

April 1st, 2025

HYBRID ELIGIBLE

NUMBER

Multiple opportunities

Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care is a 321-bed academic and teaching hospital that provides specialized mental health, addiction and geriatric care. Located on the shores of Georgian Bay, we serve some of the most complex and disadvantaged individuals in Ontario and are the sole provider of high-secure forensic mental health services in the province.

Waypoint Centre’s Regional Programs are currently seeking dedicated Patient Care Assistants.

Please note: If you have a specific preference for which program you would prefer to work on, kindly please mention it in your cover letter. We will do our best to accommodate your request.

For information about funding incentives for nurses, our enhanced employee referral program, housing, orientation and other employment-related information please follow this link to our employment web page. https://www.waypointcentre.ca/get-involved/join-our-team

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Work under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or Registered Practical Nurse
Instruct, counsel, and assist patients in personal hygiene, life skills and encourage development of acceptable social behavior, provide direct basic care and assist with activities of daily living
Assist with patient socialization and recreational activities at Waypoint
Report to the team leader/charge nurse any observations of physical and behavioral issues related to patients, document in the electronic clinical file; maintain confidentiality in accordance with the Mental Health Act and Waypoint policy, and are subject to the same ethical standards as registered staff.
Provide a safe, therapeutic environment for patients who are experiencing physical, cognitive, emotional and behavioral challenges
Provide escorts of patients within the facility and where appropriate to outside agencies
Participating in planned and emergency restraints

REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Developmental Support Worker diploma, or Personal Support Worker diploma (inclusive of any College, Private College or Adult Education Facility that includes a minimum of 600 joint classroom and practical experience hours) and/or successful completion of at least one year of a recognized Nursing Program (BScN or Practical Nursing) or diploma/degree in a related healthcare field
Current certification in CPR and First Aid would be an asset
Demonstrated knowledge of and/or experience with personal support theory and procedures
Experience with basic patient care procedures (including mobility, hygiene and feeding) and the use of assistive devices
Recent and related experience working in a mental health facility or service is preferred
Specialized education/training in forensics, dual diagnosis, gerontology, and/or addictions considered an asset
Recent experience with Patient Safety and Risk Management policies and standards, including all hospital codes and interventions
Results oriented work ethic to work independently and undertake tasks needed to accomplish work objectives and deliver quality, consistent and timely results
Demonstrated leadership, conflict resolution, interpersonal and organizational skills
Proven written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to adapt readily to change
Models and promotes core ethical practice, Waypoint Values (Caring, Respect, Accountability, Innovation), and reflects an optimistic and positive attitude
Preference for proficiency in French/English language

WHAT WE OFFER:

Includes 6% in lieu of vacation to start and 14% in lieu of benefits OR 10% if enrolling in HOOPP
Participation in the employee referral program
Professional training & development opportunities for eligible staff
Access to Waypoint’s Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

HOW DO I APPLY?

Waypoint employees apply through the Employee Self-Service portal at https://employees.waypointcentre.ca and external applicants apply to Join our Team, Career Opportunities | Waypoint quoting Job ID WC25-002. Attach your cover letter and resume detailing why you are interested in this opportunity and how you meet the qualifications and key accountabilities specified.

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