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Part time - Health Care Assistant (10-20 hrs per week)
Qualification requirement: Must complete a QQI Fetac - Level 5
Core role of Health Care Assistant:
1. Assist with residents' activities and care as assigned by the Nurse.
2. Provide personal hygiene care: bathing, oral care, skin care, assistance with elimination, care for incontinent residents, and urinary catheter management.
3. Assist with feeding residents.
4. Assist residents with mobility: ambulation, positioning, and turning, especially those with altered mobility.
5. Help residents follow safety precautions, and collect, report, and document data related to patient needs.
6. Maintain privacy and confidentiality of all information and records.
7. Ensure a clean, safe environment; perform and assist with aseptic techniques, isolation procedures, and infection control measures.
8. Assist residents with daily activities.
9. Perform related duties as required.
10. Identify and communicate issues promptly to the multidisciplinary team (MDT).
11. Document and report relevant information accurately.
Skills required:
* High degree of empathy, sensitivity, and patience.
* Caring and kind nature.
* Teamwork skills.
* Friendly and cheerful disposition.
* Ability to follow complex procedures and instructions.
* Initiative and teamwork capability.
* Excellent observational and communication skills.
* Strong time management and organizational skills.
* Compliance with guidance and regulatory requirements.
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