Job Description
53.6617622375488;-6.67118406295776;40 Blackcastle Demesne, Slane Road, Navan, Co. Meath, C15 A9KH
* Carry out assigned and delegated responsibilities involving direct care and all activities of daily living in line with the HIQA standards.
* Understand and adhere to all relevant HSE policies, guidelines and procedures, and comply with Health & Safety and Risk Management Procedures.
* Assist residents with their ADL’s with respect and dignity.
* Have a working knowledge of HIQA standards, Hand Hygiene, Infection Prevention and Control, etc.
* Safeguarding awareness.
* To report any incident or potential incident which may compromise the health and safety of the service users and to take appropriate action.
* To report any breakage or malfunction of equipment to the nurse in charge or to the family.
* To ensure effective and appropriate communication with staff, patients, relatives and visitors, maintaining confidentiality at all times.
* To ensure that knowledge and skills are updated to maintain safe standards of care and treatment of the residents.
* To assist with transport of residents to OPD appointments.
* Awareness of COVID-19 management and strict compliance with the guidelines.
* Apply universal precautions at all times to minimise the risk of cross infection on the unit.
* Preparing hot meals.
* To ensure that the client has taken his/her medication.
* To assist with laundry and general duties to ensure a clean, hygienic and clutter free environment for the client in home setting.
* To do the necessary chores in home setting.
Remote/Blended working suitable.
Career Level
* Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential
* Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
* Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)
Desirable
* Ability Skills: Communications, Hospitality, Interpersonal Skills, Personal/Social Care
* Competency Skills: Flexibility, Initiative, Problem Solving, Teamwork
* Languages: English C2-Master (Fluent)
Application Details
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
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