Assist patients/residents with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
Support mobility and help with transferring individuals using appropriate equipment.
Monitor patients' well-being and report any changes to nursing staff.
Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
Assist in maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Follow infection control procedures and adhere to health and safety guidelines.
Work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure quality care.
Job Context
We are looking for compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to work in nursing homes, hospitals, and residential care facilities across Ireland.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable individuals.
Educational Requirements
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (or equivalent) – At least two modules completed
CPR and Manual Handling certification (or willingness to obtain)
Experience Requirements
Experience in a healthcare or caregiving role is preferred but not required
Training will be provided for candidates without experience
Additional Requirements
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Kind, patient, and empathetic attitude towards patients/residents
Ability to work well under pressure and follow instructions
Right to work in Ireland
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends and nights
Job Location
Wexford Ireland
Employment Status
Full-Time
Vacancy
25
Position
Company Name
Glenlorn Healthcare Recruitment
Compensation & Other Benefits
Competitive hourly rates
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Overtime pay and shift allowances
Support with QQI certification (if required)
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