Overview of the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Health Care Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
The successful applicant will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients, monitoring their condition and collaborating with the healthcare team to deliver comprehensive patient care including personal care.
* Key Responsibilities:
o Personal care - assisting with bathing/showering, washing, shaving, oral hygiene and continence requirements
o General observations and updating patient records Providing support and encouragement to patients
o Manual handling - using hoists/slide sheets
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Requirements for Success
* QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support (or equivalent – minimum 2 modules including Care Skills & Care of the Older Person)
* Relevant experience in a healthcare setting
* Experience working with behaviours of concern would be a significant advantage
* Eligibility to work in Ireland
* Manual Handling & Patient Moving Training (we can provide free of charge)
* Safety Intervention Training( We can provide free of charge)
* Fluent English and excellent communication skills
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Benefits of Working with Us
As a valued member of our team, you will receive market-leading benefits, including:
* Excellent rates of pay
* Flexible shifts to suit your lifestyle
* Weekly pay
* Ongoing training & development
* 24/7 support from our friendly team
* Opportunities for career progression
* Garda Vetting assistance provided
* Free Uniform