Personal Support Workers
We have a team of professional personal support workers that provide direct personalized care to clients who have care needs that are defined. They provide care for clients or assist client with their ADL(Activities of Daily Living). As a member of the multidisciplinary team, the PSW is an integral member of a holistic approach to planning, organizing and teaching that meets the needs of our clients.
PSW Main Activity
We have a team of professional personal support workers that provide direct personalized care to clients who have care needs that are defined. They provide care for clients or
- Assist person(s) with activities of daily living
This includes feeding, lifts and transfers, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, and toileting. - Perform delegated tasks delegated by an RHP in compliance with the RHPA for which transfer of functional training has been completed
Delegated tasks can include insertion of a digit or instrument into a body cavity, care or procedure under the dermis, and any task or skill needing a physician’s prescription. - Assist with medication and medication reminders
For person(s) in accordance with the established employer or government policy. - Perform light housekeeping duties
Duties include: sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming, washing dishes, and laundry.
V-essentials healthcare services provide health services to geriatric, palliative, surgical or medical patients.
We also assist individuals with chronic disabling conditions who live in their home, individuals in nursing/retirement homes, group homes and hospitals.