Job Title: Health Care AssistantEmployer: Eskerlodge Nursing Home, Eskerplace, Cathedral Rd, Keadew, Cavan, Co. Cavan, H12 T996Positions Available: 6Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekSalary: €30,784 per annum (€14.80 per hour, €592 per week)Contract: PermanentAbout UsAt Eskerlodge Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on providing person-centred, high-quality care for our residents. We are dedicated to building a professional team that shares our commitment to dignity, respect, and compassion. Staff development is at the heart of what we do, with ongoing training and education support to ensure best practice in elder care.Key Responsibilities:Providing personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and grooming. Assisting residents with mobility and transfers. Supporting residents with meal times and ensuring proper nutrition and hydration. Building meaningful relationships with residents and their families, providing emotional support and companionship. Maintaining accurate documentation of care provided and reporting any changes in residents' conditions to the nursing teamRequirements:QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or equivalent is an advantage. Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate nature and empathetic approach to patient care. Physical stamina to perform various duties. Preferably holding a healthcare-related qualification. Prior experience in patient care is advantageous.Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and eveningsHow to ApplyPlease send your CV and cover letter to Job Type: Full-timePay: €30,784.00 per yearWork Location: In person