Purpose: Provide compassionate care to the elderly and individuals with disabilities across Cork City and its suburbs.
"IMPORTANT: ONLY RESIDENTS OF IRELAND ARE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY"
Duties & Tasks:
Promote independence and well-being for all clients, fostering a sense of dignity and autonomy.
Assist with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), ensuring comfort and safety.
Provide personal care support, including assistance with showering, dressing, toileting, and hygiene.
Offer catheter and stoma care in line with individual needs.
Supporting feeding and meal preparation.
Prompting medication.
Light housework appropriate to the care plan, including commode hygiene and laundry.
Companionship and trips out, including hospital appointments and shopping.
Alzheimer's and Dementia care activities for clients.
Step-down care.
Provide end-of-life care with empathy and respect.
Primary Care Team support.
Requirements:
QQI Level 5 or an equivalent qualification in Nursing or Care.
Full Irish Driving Licence
Strong command of the English language (minimum B2 level).
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €*****-€***** per hour
Expected hours: ******* per week
Benefits:
Flexitime
Sick pay
Education:
Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
healthcare assistant: 1 year (required)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
A Driving Licence (preferred)
Work authorisation:
Ireland (required)
Location:
Clarke's Bridge, Cork, CO.
Cork (required)
Work Location: In person