Job Description
The successful candidates will be responsible for providing a high standard of resident care, ensuring that residents need sand safety are addressed;
* Treat all residents with courtesy and consideration and effectively report to Nursing Staff regarding changes to residents conditions and well-being;
* Maintain accurate records and documentation;
* Provide effective individualised / person-centered care;
* Maintain confidentiality of all aspects of work at all times;
* Maintain a high standard of work performance, attendance, appearance and punctuality;
* Have a working knowledge and understanding of the HIQA standards;
* Report all incidents / accidents and equipment failure to the Nurse in charge;
* Participate n regular clinical supervision and annual staff performance appraisals;
* Participate in mandatory and supplementary training as identified
* Communicate in a friendly and professional manner to residents their families and vistiors.
Essential Criteria:
* The successful candidate must have a minimum of 1 year experience in working with older people;
* Must hold a valid Healthcare qualification of FETAC level 5 or equivalent;
* Have a passion for working with older people;
* Have good communication skills
Desirable Criteria:
* Previous Nursing Home experience;
* Knowledge of Health & Safety;
* Dementia Care
Benefits
* Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Paid Break
* Employee discount
* Meals provided
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
* Overtime pay
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €13.50-€20.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Flexitime
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Experience:
* Healthcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (required)
Work Location: In person