At the Ryevale Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and support to our residents. As a leading family owned nursing home in Ireland, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our residents feel safe, valued, and respected. Our commitment to excellence and person-centered care is at the heart of everything we do.Position Overview: As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality care and support to our residents. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Your compassionate nature, strong interpersonal skills, and willingness to go the extra mile will make a significant impact on the lives of our residents and their families. This is a full-time, permanent position based on a 39 hour working week.Responsibilities:Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and groomingProviding emotional support and companionship to residentsAssisting with mobility and transferring residents safelyPromoting independence and maintaining a comfortable and homely environmentSupporting residents during meal times and ensuring their nutritional needs are metCollaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plansDocumenting resident activities, observations, and any changes in conditionRequirements:Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is preferred, but we also welcome applications from candidates with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in healthcare.A compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.Knowledge of infection control procedures and health and safety standards.Relevant qualifications or certifications in healthcare assistance are desirable but not essential.Why Join Our Team?Opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment where your contribution is highly valued.Pay is based on a 40 hour working week.Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and progress in your career.A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and their families.Friendly and collaborative work culture that promotes teamwork and mutual respect.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From €30,000.00 per yearBenefits:On-site parkingAbility to commute/relocate:Leixlip, CO. Kildare W23 DX80: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)Work authorisation:Ireland (preferred)Work Location: In person