Dungarvan, County Waterford, Ireland
Company: Bitrecruit & Client / Employer: Occupop
We are now looking for Part-Time / Full-Time Healthcare Assistants for our Dungarvan Nursing home. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills within a supportive environment whilst working with an experienced team of Healthcare Professionals in a diverse, multi‑cultural environment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Supporting the nursing staff in providing high‑quality holistic care to our residents.
Ensuring residents' hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident's dignity at all time.
Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs.
Assisting residents with mobilising as appropriate and using correct aids.
Escorting or transferring residents as directed by the Nursing staff.
Assisting in End of Life Care.
Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management.
Qualifications and Skills
QQI/FETAC qualification or relative experience in a similar environment.
Practical experience in a caring capacity desired.
Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Professional, caring and empathetic nature.
Be comfortable working in a sometimes challenging environment.
Have a good level of English language skills.
Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday.
What we offer
Free Garda Vetting
Free parking
1 Free Uniform/year
Competitive rate of pay
Subsidised meals
Paid quality training.
Opportunities for promotion within the expanding group
Employee Assistance Programme which offers advice services
A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
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