Health Care Assistant

Job title:

Health Care Assistant

Company

St. Camillus Nursing Centre

Job description

St. Camillus Nursing Centre is a modern purpose built Nursing Home that provides renowned excellent high standard of care 24 hours a day.We are looking for caring, empathetic and reliable and experienced Healthcare Assistants who must have the right to work in the Rep. of Ireland to join our multi-disciplinary team on a full time basis.Main Activities:

• Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents
• Getting to know residents’ interests and needs providing attention, support and companionship
• Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible
• Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs
• Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort
• Sustaining high level of communication between resident’s family and staff, developing & maintaining good relationships
• Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the Nursing Home
• Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the Nursing Home

Qualifications/Skills FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare (completed or in progress) Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) Excellent communication skills. Ability to maintain a positive approach in a sometimes-challenging environment Caring and empathetic nature Fluent level of English both written and oral.Hour weekly 39 hoursContact- Bernie at: stcamillusnursingcentre@gmail.com

• Opportunities for career progression
• Paid Training
• Covered meals
• Free Parking
• Bike to work scheme

Expected salary

€25756 – 28000 per year

Location

Killucan, Co Westmeath

Job date

Sat, 28 Sep 2024 07:27:56 GMT

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