Job Title: Healthcare Assistant – Cavan
Setting: Private Aged Care Facility
Location: Cavan, Ireland
Salary: Based on experience
About the Role
RecruitCare is seeking dedicated and skilled Healthcare Assistant to join our client's team in Cavan.
Responsibilities and Duties
* Supporting the nursing staff in providing high-quality holistic care to our residents
* Ensuring residents hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident's dignity at all time
* Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs
* Assisting residents with mobilizing as appropriate and using correct aids
* Escorting or/and transfer residents as directed by the Nursing staff
* Assisting in End-of-Life Care
* Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management.
Qualifications and Skills
* QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification (or working towards).
* Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
* Excellent communication skills and a warm, caring attitude.
* Have a good level of English language skills
* Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday.
Desirable Qualifications
* FETAC Level 5 modules in Care of the Elderly (preferred).
* Patient Moving and Manual Handling training.
* At least 1 year experience as Healthcare Assistant is preferred.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed and skilled healthcare workers to thrive within a forward-thinking organisation. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply.
For further details, please send your CV to: info@recruitcare.ie
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