Community Healthcare Assistants for Dublin 6 area
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The Care Team is looking to recruit healthcare assistants to work within Dublin 6 area. The
role may involve working with vulnerable adults, the elderly or people with physical or learning disabilities.
Your will report to the Client Service Manager and the Client Supervisors and ultimately the Company
Directors.
Main Purpose of Job:
* To work as part of a geographical team of Healthcare Assistants, under the direction of the Clinical Director,
Client Service Manager and Client Supervisors.
* To provide quality person centred care to meet the needs of service users in order for them to continue living
independently at home with minimum reliance on assistance from others.
* To promote a caring environment for service users through high standards of professional practice which are
conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual and spiritual needs of the service users.
* To provide high standard services as specified in agreed care plans and to contribute to the continual review
of service user’s needs.
To be responsible for the safe and professional delivery of personal and practical care assistance in
accordance with the care plan and the ‘Safer Better Healthcare Standards’ (HIQA).
This may include:
* Assistance with physical tasks e.g. washing, dressing, feeding, toileting, incontinence care, mobility care.
* Home Help duties e.g. laundry, cooking, cleaning (as part of an agreed care plan).
* Social tasks to help service users' to maintain community and family involvement (this may include taking
service users out as part of an agreed care plan.
* Financial matters – assistance with shopping and benefit collection.
* Escort duties e.g. brining a client to a medical or social appointment
* Working with other professionals in the field to develop individual care plans.
* Maintaining written Daily Journal notes on the client.
* Reporting any changes in the client’s condition or environment.
* Reporting any concerns of abuse or suspected abuse of your client.
* Reporting any complaints or defective equipment.
* Maintaining high standards of hygiene and adhering to the principals of infection prevention and control.
Qualifications required:
* Minimum Fetac Level 5 / QQI qualification or a relevant healthcare discipline.
* 2+ years of experience in home care, nursing home care or in an acute setting.
* Care of the elderly or care of people with disabilities experience.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills (English Level B1)
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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