Healthcare Assistant
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Monthly Salary:
Posted on:
6 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Responsibilities
Support nursing staff and the care team in delivering high-quality person-centred care that meets all resident needs.
Build positive relationships with residents by understanding their interests and providing attention support and companionship.
Promote and assist with resident mobility supervising as needed to maintain or improve their level of independence.
Assist residents with personal hygiene and appearance ensuring their dignity is always respected.
Communicate any changes or concerns regarding a residents condition or daily life to the nursing team.
Support residents with eating drinking and achieving physical comfort.
Participate in organise and facilitate social and recreational activities.
Maintain strong communication with residents families and help foster positive relationships.
Assist in upholding high standards of cleanliness throughout the home.
Contribute to maintaining a safe environment and adhering to Health and Safety procedures.
Carry out any additional duties assigned by the Nurse in Charge or management
Requirements
Healthcare support knowledge (FETAC/QQI Level 5 or equivalent)
Understanding of HIQA standards
Strong communication and listening abilities
Professionalism and reliability
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Positive attitude and outlook
Fluent written and spoken English
Benefits
- Guaranteed hours contracts
- Sunday premium rate and double time on bank holidays
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Paid breaks
- Death in service benefit
- Free Garda Vetting
- Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
- Opportunities for career progression
- Paid trainings
Required Skills:
Healthcare support knowledge (FETAC/QQI Level 5 or equivalent) Understanding of HIQA standards Strong communication and listening abilities Professionalism and reliability Ability to work independently and as part of a team Positive attitude and outlook Fluent written and spoken English
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Environmental Safety
- Customer Service
- General Insurance
- Gsm
- Branding
