Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Clonakilty
CareChoice Group Ireland is seeking Full-time/Part-time/Relief Healthcare Assistants to join the team in Clonakilty. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment whilst working with an experienced team of Healthcare Professionals in a diverse, multi-cultural environment.
Overview
Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Clonakilty | From €14.79 per hour
Responsibilities and duties
* Supporting the nursing staff in providing high-quality holistic care to residents
* Ensuring residents’ hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident’s dignity at all times
* Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs
* Assisting residents with mobilizing as appropriate and using correct aids
* Escorting or transferring 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 or a 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
What we offer
* Premium payments on Sundays and night shifts
* FLYEfit gym discount – stay active and healthy with discounted gym membership
* Death in Service Benefit
* Comprehensive induction training
* A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
* Competitive rates of pay
* Paid quality training and continuous professional development
* Opportunities for promotion within an expanding group
* Extensive in-house training (NMBI approved)
* Employee Assistance Programme – supporting your mental health and wellbeing
* 1 Free Uniform per year
* Free parking
* Subsidised lunches
Starting rate of €14.79 per hour!
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