Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – (Macroom) | From €14.79 per hour
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Overview
With over 20 years of experience in the Nursing Homes Sector, the CareChoice Team is focused on transitioning CareChoice to become the most trusted and respected Nursing Home brand in Ireland. We are looking for full-time, part-time and relief Healthcare Assistants to work in a supportive environment with an experienced team of healthcare professionals in a diverse, multi-cultural setting.
Responsibilities And Duties
* Supporting the nursing staff in providing high-quality holistic care to residents
* Maintaining residents’ hygiene and personal care needs while preserving their dignity
* Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs
* Assisting residents with mobilization and using appropriate aids
* Escorting or transferring residents as directed by the Nursing staff
* Assisting in End-of-Life Care
* Any other duties deemed necessary by the nurse and management
Qualifications And Skills
* QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or a relevant healthcare qualification (or working towards)
* Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential
* Excellent communication skills and a warm, caring attitude
* Good level of English language skills
* Availability to work varied shift patterns (days, nights, weekends) across Monday to Sunday
What We Offer
* Premium payments on Sundays and night shifts
* FLYEfit gym discount
* Death in Service Benefit
* Comprehensive induction training
* A rewarding working environment with support from supervisors and managers
* Competitive rates of pay
* Paid quality training and continuous professional development
* Opportunities for promotion within an expanding group
* Extensive in-house training (NMBI approved)
* Employee Assistance Programme — supporting mental health and wellbeing
* 1 free uniform per year
* Free parking
* Subsidised lunches
Starting rate of €14.79 per hour!
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