PSW(私人护理)
就读学员和毕业学员最多的PSW Program!
加国医疗界人手短缺的问题已持续多年,打趣地说“在医疗界,下至清洁工上至医疗技术人员都出现严重短缺。不过行内最严重的问题是太少医护人员入行,导致青黄不接”。特别是私人护理职业,在北美有着很高的社会地位,薪水优厚、工作稳定、福利好。随着加拿大人口老龄化的日益严重,更需要大量经过专业培训的私人护理工作人员,而且不限年龄、男女皆宜(男士更受欢迎),适合无任何专业背景的华人移民!
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“PSW(私人护理)”职业范围:
Home Care;Day Programs; Privacy Home; Nursing Home; Retirement Home; Assisting Living Room; Palative Care Center; Hospitals
“PSW(私人护理)”职业分析:
1. 就业市场广阔,一方面是因为婴儿潮出生的一代人,现在都需要照顾;另一方面是因为政府拨款多。
2. 从业人员年龄不限,男女都可以。
3. 英语要求不高,新移民改行非常容易,就业率高。
4. 收入远远高于打工族,劳动强度大大低于打工者。
“PSW(私人护理)”培训的优势:
1.拥有4年以上的PSW办学经验;
2.NACC 指定单位考试点;
3.学员毕业后可颁发双学历证书;
4.帮助学生提供实习,并介绍工作;
5.经验老师讲课
职位越来越多-私人护理!高薪稳定!
PSW的英文全称是Personal Support Worker, 翻译成中文就是私人护理工作人员,帮助那些生活不能完全自理,需要照顾的人,提供包括 Home management (如:购物、清洁、膳食准备),Personal Care(如:更衣、个人卫生),Family Responsibility( 如照顾孩子), Social and Recreational Activities(如去教会、购物参加Party)和精神安抚等方面的服务。照顾的对象可以是70岁的退休老人,也可以是18岁从小瘫痪的大学生。很多人对私人护理这一行业了解还不够全面,总认为这个工作是没有选择的选择。其实私人护理这一职业在21世纪的北美有着很高的社会地位,薪水优厚,工作稳定,福利好。加拿大政府每年财政预算,健康和教育这两大行业高居榜首。在健康这一行业中,随着加拿大人口老龄化的严重,需要大量的经过专业培训的私人护理工作人员,今后20年,私人护理这一职业会成为新的亮点,可谓是真正的新世纪职业之星。
一证在手走遍全国
学习PSW 专业,要选择经过教育部注册,可以合法颁发大专文凭的学院。目前,广受用人单位欢迎的维多利亚教育学院的 PSW的专业,学习时间为6个月左右,包括3个多月的课堂学习,9周的实习,CPR/FIRST AID的培训,以及NACC考试。NACC的全称是National Association of Career College,是加拿大政府统管职业培训的机构。通过NACC考试,就有了PSW的职业License, 除了在薪水方面平均收入每个小时要多2块钱左右,还可以去其它的省份申请工作,ALBERTA省需要大量的私人护理工作人员,而且起薪高,$17/hour。CPR/FIRST AID, NACC考试的考点都在维多利亚国际学院,CPR/FIRST AID是由红十字协会的人员来学校亲自培训,当场发证。
实习好处多多
维多利亚教育学院和10家大型西人、华人养老院签订了实习的协议,学员很多都是通过实习留在了实习单位
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PSW的工作场所包括:Long-term Care Facility,Community,Adult Day Programs,Supportive Housing Settings,Group Homes,Hospitals,Educational Facilities。找工作的方法包括可以直接到用人单位填表登记,送简历,也可以打电话询问工作职位,也可以上网搜寻,但是私人护理这一工作机会最有效的方法是通过老师、同学和朋友这一庞大的关系网,也就是我们所讲得networking。维多利亚教育学院帮助无数的学生成功地找到了工作,以前毕业的学员也很热心地提供各种职位信息。维多利亚学院有自己的职业中介,定期提供了大量的工作信息。维多利亚学员也有英文培训,为学员提高自己的语言能力,很快地找到满意的工作,提供了有效的帮助。
薪水诱人工作稳定
私人护理工作人员的薪水政府规定最低不能低于$13.78/hour,有了工作经验以后可以拿到$17-$20. 私人护理工作方式比较灵活,可以part-time or full-time受雇于一家老人院,养老院,或者医院,也可以选择去私人家里,自由地选择工作时间。
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Who is a Personal Support worker (PSW) anyway?
In short, a Personal Support worker (PSW) is an individual who has been trained for employment in the Health Care field and who possesses the knowledge, skills, and a positive attitude required to assist clients with personal or household needs.
What is PSW training program?
Personal Support Worker (PSW) training program is a provincial government approved training program. It follows a set of rules and regulations and it delivers a curriculum rich in practical information which fully prepares students to work as Personal Support Workers. All Personal Support Worker training programs contain two components: theory and clinical placement (practicum).
What does a Personal Support Worker (PSW) do?
In general, a Personal Support Worker helps her/ his client with tasks of daily living sometimes also including social and recreational activities. Most times the workplace dictates the duties a PSW performs. For instance, in a nursing home, personal care (such as personal hygiene, dressing, undressing, transfers, positioning etc.) may be the focus of duties for the PSWs there. While in a community setting, a combination of tasks (personal care plus homemaking such as laundry, dusting, grocery shopping, light meal preparation etc.) may become the major responsibilities of PSWs working at client’s home.
Where does Personal Support Worker work?
Choices are plenty for PSW to find work nowadays. There are public and private employers hiring PSWs all the time across the province. Some new PSW graduates prefer employment at institutions such as nursing homes, retirement homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, Assisted Living Supportive Housing programs, Group homes, and hospices. While others, choose work for community agencies (more than 100 in the GTA alone) and self-employment.
Why should I take PSW training now?
If you have been thinking about a career in PSW field, now is really the time to make the move. Across
