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 Senior Healthcare Assistant for one of the leading Nursing Homes in Dublin. The ideal candidate will be passionate about improving residents’ quality of life and will place strong importance on social, physical, and mental wellbeing.
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care to the highest professional and ethical standards
Provide holistic, person-centred care to residents
Promote optimum independence and enhance residents’ quality of life
Deliver resident care within a best practice and evidence-based framework
Apply effective delegation principles while maintaining resident safety
Maintain a working knowledge of Health Information and Quality Authority Standards relevant to the care setting
Follow standards related to healthcare, infection prevention and control, and hygiene practices
Participate actively as part of a multidisciplinary/interdisciplinary team
Attend and contribute to clinical meetings and team meetings
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate individual person-centred care programmes in accordance with agreed frameworks and best practices
Requirements
Hold a minimum QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support or equivalent
Minimum 1 year experience in elderly care or a similar healthcare role is desirable
Knowledge of Residential Care Legislation and Health Information and Quality Authority Standards is advantageous
Professional, caring, and empathetic approach to resident care
Good command of spoken and written English
Ongoing training and development
Supportive and welcoming team environment
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