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emeis Ireland is the largest Nursing Home Group and a market leader in Ireland for elderly care.
Location: Port Laoise, County Laois
Salary: From €13.50 an hour
We are currently looking for Healthcare Assistants to join our team at The Residence, Portlaoise. At emeis Ireland, we seek compassionate individuals to support residents with physical or mental challenges in their daily lives. Experience or qualifications in elderly care are advantageous but not mandatory.
Responsibilities:
1. Provide care to residents, promoting independence and dignity, following care plans, assisting with personal care and mobility.
2. Maintain excellent observation skills.
3. Develop and maintain good relationships with residents and families.
4. Follow confidentiality policies.
5. Ensure resident safety through observation, accurate recording, and reporting.
6. Deliver high-quality care as per care plans, including personal care, toileting, and transferring.
7. Engage with residents actively.
8. Be punctual and manage time effectively.
9. Report any changes or concerns regarding resident care.
10. Adhere to health and safety, infection prevention, and control regulations.
Skills:
* Commitment to health and safety.
* Positive, compassionate attitude with high empathy, patience, and kindness.
* Willingness to assist with personal care tasks.
* Ability to follow complex procedures and instructions.
* Initiative and teamwork orientation.
* Excellent observational and communication skills.
* Strong time management and organizational skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive pay rates based on experience and qualifications.
* Paid training and ongoing development.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Free parking and uniform.
* Employee assistance and wellbeing programs.
* Full and part-time guaranteed contracts.
Additional Information:
* Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
* Pay: From €13.50 per hour
* Schedule: 12-hour shifts, day and night shifts
* Work authorization: EU citizenship required; sponsorship not available
* Location: In person
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