Personal Support Worker
About the role
Position Title: Personal Support Worker
Position Status: Part Time – 2 vacancies
Rate of Pay: $27.91-$28.64
Posting No.: 25-98RP
Posting Date: July 21, 2025
Deadline to Apply: July 28, 2025
About the Position
Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is seeking Personal Support Workers who are committed to providing optimal
resident care and is dedicated to the NHNH Mission by enriching lives with dignity, care and compassion.
About Us
The Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is an 80 bed, publicly owned, non-profit facility opened in 1975. A member
of the OANHS, NHNH is fully accredited by the Accreditation Canada and operated under the direction of a 10-
member community Board of Trustees.
The Mission of the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is to enrich lives with dignity, care and compassion.
Values that guide us:
-
Compassion
-
Accountable
-
Respect
-
Excellence
Our areas of focus will be to provide care throughout the life span of the residents we serve including physical,
cultural, emotional, social and spiritual needs.
Position Qualifications
• Personal Support Worker Certificate from a recognized institution
-
A demonstrated caring and positive attitude towards residents and families
-
Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, their families, other
health care team members and the community
-
Ability to perform functions that require heavy lifting, bending, standing, walking, pushing, pulling
-
Previous PSW experience in geriatrics or long-term care is required
-
Must understand the Residents’ Bill of Rights and Compliance Standards as set out by the Ministry of Health
and Long-Term Care Homes Act
- Current BCLS is required and commitment to on-going renewal
Position Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide resident care including preventative skin care; hygiene, grooming and dressing; use and care of
adaptive aids/prosthesis; elimination and toileting; nutrition; cognitive, emotional and social support to
residents; infection control measures; restorative care.
-
Collect and monitor resident information
-
Maintain the safety, comfort, and general well-being of residents
-
Adherence to all health and safety policies, procedures and provisions and the recognition and reporting of
unsafe hazards and work practices
Must be available for all shifts.
How to apply: Interested applicants must submit a current cover letter and resume to the Human Resources
Department by e-mailing nghhr@ngh.on.ca referring to the above posting number. This vacancy will remain
posted until filled.
In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General Hospital
and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request.
Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note
that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Norfolk General Hospital
Norfolk General Hospital is rich in community spirit, passionate about patient care and committed to growth and development. Our full service hospital is conveniently located on Ontario's Southcoast by the shores of Lake Erie and situated in the beautiful town of Simcoe. Serving Norfolk County and surrounding area, NGH is home to health care professionals dedicated to excelling in their sphere and focused on the well-being of their patients and community. Norfolk General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area, and is also recognized as having one of the highest rates of volunteerism in the Province, providing our Hospital and Nursing Home with over 40,000 hours annually.
MISSION: To relieve illness and suffering and to help people live healthier lives.
VALUES: Excellence, Compassionate Care, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Collaboration
Personal Support Worker
About the role
Position Title: Personal Support Worker
Position Status: Part Time – 2 vacancies
Rate of Pay: $27.91-$28.64
Posting No.: 25-98RP
Posting Date: July 21, 2025
Deadline to Apply: July 28, 2025
About the Position
Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is seeking Personal Support Workers who are committed to providing optimal
resident care and is dedicated to the NHNH Mission by enriching lives with dignity, care and compassion.
About Us
The Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is an 80 bed, publicly owned, non-profit facility opened in 1975. A member
of the OANHS, NHNH is fully accredited by the Accreditation Canada and operated under the direction of a 10-
member community Board of Trustees.
The Mission of the Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home is to enrich lives with dignity, care and compassion.
Values that guide us:
-
Compassion
-
Accountable
-
Respect
-
Excellence
Our areas of focus will be to provide care throughout the life span of the residents we serve including physical,
cultural, emotional, social and spiritual needs.
Position Qualifications
• Personal Support Worker Certificate from a recognized institution
-
A demonstrated caring and positive attitude towards residents and families
-
Demonstrated professional judgment and interpersonal skills in dealing with patients, their families, other
health care team members and the community
-
Ability to perform functions that require heavy lifting, bending, standing, walking, pushing, pulling
-
Previous PSW experience in geriatrics or long-term care is required
-
Must understand the Residents’ Bill of Rights and Compliance Standards as set out by the Ministry of Health
and Long-Term Care Homes Act
- Current BCLS is required and commitment to on-going renewal
Position Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide resident care including preventative skin care; hygiene, grooming and dressing; use and care of
adaptive aids/prosthesis; elimination and toileting; nutrition; cognitive, emotional and social support to
residents; infection control measures; restorative care.
-
Collect and monitor resident information
-
Maintain the safety, comfort, and general well-being of residents
-
Adherence to all health and safety policies, procedures and provisions and the recognition and reporting of
unsafe hazards and work practices
Must be available for all shifts.
How to apply: Interested applicants must submit a current cover letter and resume to the Human Resources
Department by e-mailing nghhr@ngh.on.ca referring to the above posting number. This vacancy will remain
posted until filled.
In order to ensure equal opportunities during the recruitment and selection process, Norfolk General Hospital
and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home provides accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request.
Norfolk General Hospital and Norfolk Hospital Nursing Home thanks all applicants for their interest. Please note
that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.
About Norfolk General Hospital
Norfolk General Hospital is rich in community spirit, passionate about patient care and committed to growth and development. Our full service hospital is conveniently located on Ontario's Southcoast by the shores of Lake Erie and situated in the beautiful town of Simcoe. Serving Norfolk County and surrounding area, NGH is home to health care professionals dedicated to excelling in their sphere and focused on the well-being of their patients and community. Norfolk General Hospital is one of the largest employers in the area, and is also recognized as having one of the highest rates of volunteerism in the Province, providing our Hospital and Nursing Home with over 40,000 hours annually.
MISSION: To relieve illness and suffering and to help people live healthier lives.
VALUES: Excellence, Compassionate Care, Accountability, Respect, Empowerment, and Collaboration