RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home Care, and Community Care.We are hiring a Healthcare Assistant for one of the leading Nursing Homes in Laois. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving residents’ quality of life and will place strong importance on social, physical, and mental wellbeing.ResponsibilitiesAssess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to the highest professional and ethical standardsProvide holistic, person‑centred care to residentsPromote optimum independence and enhance residents’ quality of lifeDeliver resident care within a best practice and evidence‑based frameworkApply effective delegation principles while maintaining resident safetyMaintain a working knowledge of Health Information and Quality Authority Standards relevant to the care settingFollow standards related to healthcare, infection prevention and control, and hygiene practicesParticipate actively as part of a multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary teamAttend and contribute to clinical meetings and team meetingsAssess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual person‑centred care programmes in accordance with agreed frameworks and best practicesRequirementsHold a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support or equivalentMinimum 1 year experience in elderly care or a similar healthcare role is desirableKnowledge of Residential Care Legislation and Health Information and Quality Authority Standards is advantageousProfessional, caring, and empathetic approach to resident careGood command of spoken and written EnglishChances for career advancement and continuous professional growth within the company
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