Summer Nursing Student

Bayshore•Hamilton, ON

12d

About The Position

Summer Opportunity for Nursing Students – Build Skills, Confidence & Community Impact in Hamilton & Burlington Imagine spending your summer making a meaningful difference in people’s lives—right in your own community. Bayshore Home Care Solutions (Hamilton) is a division of Bayshore HealthCare Ltd. Together we are one of Canada’s leading providers of home and community health services and a Platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies since 2006. Our Hamilton team is proud to support clients across the Greater Hamilton and Burlington areas with personalized care that promotes dignity, independence, and quality of life. This summer, we’re hiring Nursing Students to join us as Community Personal Support Workers (PSWs)—a role designed to strengthen your clinical judgment, communication skills, and confidence in real‑world care settings. Why This Role Is Perfect for You Hands-on, one-to-one patient care experience in a community setting Develop strong assessment, documentation, and time-management skills Exposure to chronic disease management, aging-in-place, and home care Flexible scheduling that works around your summer plans Competitive hourly wage + travel stipend Experience that strengthens your resume and future nursing applications Opportunity to build meaningful relationships with clients and families Position Details Role: Community Personal Support Worker (PSW) Type: Temporary (May–August; flexible start/end dates) Schedule: Days, evenings, weekends—you choose your availability Setting: Clients’ homes within your assigned community area

Requirements

Current student in a BScN, RPN, LPN, or equivalent nursing program
Compassionate, reliable, and confident working independently
Strong communication and organizational skills
Comfortable with the physical demands of community care
Valid driver’s license
Reliable personal vehicle
Willingness to travel between clients (up to ~40 minutes from first to last visit)
Current CPR/First Aid (or willingness to obtain)
Vulnerable Sector Check
Proof of negative TB test
Required immunizations for community healthcare settings

Nice To Haves

International Nursing Graduate, PSW certificate, or prior clinical placement considered an asset

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate assistance with personal care (bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting)
Support safe mobility, transfers, and simple exercises based on client care plans
Assist with daily living tasks such as meal prep and light housekeeping
Observe, document, and report changes in client condition
Encourage client independence, comfort, dignity, and safety
Travel between client homes in the Hamilton & Burlington area