Health Care Assistant

Job title:

Health Care Assistant

Company

Ethos Care

Job description

Douglas Nursing and Retirement Home currently seeking for a experienced Health Care Assistant to join our well established nursing home, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and improving the lives of our residents. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.Job Description: Full time 39 hours per week, Pay Rate 30.000 per annumAs a Health Care Assistant, you will:

• Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
• To assist in maintaining safe levels of care and ensuring safe practice
• To liaise with and carry out the instructions of the nurse in charge and other allied professionals.
• To promote the physical, emotional, social and intellectual well being of residents
• Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises.
• Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
• To work in accordance with any regulations pertinent to the safe running of the home i.e. Safety, Health and Welfare at work Act 1989, HIQA, HSE,

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a healthcare setting, minimum 12 months experience
• QQI Level 5 Award in Healthcare
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Free meals
• Free parking
• Access to pension scheme
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Expected salary

€30000 per year

Location

Cork

Job date

Tue, 04 Feb 2025 23:02:12 GMT

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