PSW Scope of Support

What a TheNurs PSW Delivers Every Shift

Personal Support Workers are the heartbeat of frontline care โ€” their daily work directly determines the quality of life your residents and patients experience.

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Personal Hygiene & Grooming

Bathing, dressing, oral care, and hair grooming โ€” all delivered with dignity, privacy, and compassion on every shift.

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Mobility & Safe Transfers

Ambulation assistance, safe repositioning, and mechanical lift transfers following proper body mechanics and PHIPA guidelines.

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Nutrition & Hydration

Meal preparation and feeding assistance, appetite documentation, and hydration monitoring with accurate intake recording.

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Meaningful Companionship

Social interaction, emotional support, and engagement in recreational or therapeutic activities to reduce isolation and improve well-being.

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Observation & Reporting

Identifying and promptly escalating changes in resident condition โ€” skin breakdown, behavioral changes, or physical decline โ€” to nursing staff.

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Dementia & Memory Care

Person-centered, trauma-informed support for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, using validated therapeutic approaches.

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Palliative & End-of-Life

Comfort-focused care, personal hygiene at end of life, and compassionate family support during the most sensitive moments.

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Environmental Maintenance

Light housekeeping, room organization, and maintaining a clean, safe, welcoming space that residents are proud to call home.

"PSWs don't just provide care โ€” they provide connection. They are the face residents see every morning, the hands that bring warmth, the voices that say good night. At TheNurs, we take immense pride in the quality of every PSW we place." โ€” Director of Care, Long Term Care Facility, Ontario
Why Facilities Choose TheNurs

The PSW Staffing Difference

We don't just fill shifts โ€” we match the right caregiver to the right resident environment.

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Same-Day Emergency CoverageUrgent PSW vacancies filled within 4 hours in most regions. No more scrambling when a shift opens last minute.
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Care-Setting MatchedPSWs are matched by prior experience in LTC, hospital, retirement home, or home care โ€” never random placements.
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Dementia & Palliative SpecialistsSpecialty-trained PSWs for memory care and palliative units available on request โ€” no upcharge for expertise.
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Guaranteed No-Gap CoverageIf a PSW cancels, we replace the shift โ€” same day, no excuses, no disruption to your care delivery.

Every TheNurs PSW Is:

  • โœ“Recognized PSW certificate from an accredited program
  • โœ“CPR Level C certification โ€” current and valid
  • โœ“Vulnerable Sector Check within the last 6 months
  • โœ“Up-to-date immunizations including TB screening
  • โœ“Physical health clearance for all care duties
  • โœ“Reference-verified with prior LTC or healthcare setting experience
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PSW Hiring Request

Request a Personal Support Worker

Tell us your staffing needs below. You'll receive an instant email confirmation โ€” and our PSW placement coordinator will contact you within 4โ€“24 hours with matched, background-checked PSWs ready to work.

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4h Same-Day Fill

Emergency PSW coverage in as little as 4 hours.

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Compassion Screened

PSWs assessed for empathy, attitude, and professionalism.

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Dementia Specialists

Memory care-trained PSWs available on every request.

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Guaranteed Coverage

We replace any no-show โ€” same day, no questions asked.

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Full Compliance

Every PSW meets your facility's compliance requirements.

Give Your Residents the Compassionate Care They Deserve

TheNurs makes PSW staffing fast, reliable, and completely stress-free โ€” so your facility never has a care gap again.

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