Job Description
About this role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate caregiver to join our team in North Kildare. As a Health Care Assistant, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for our clients and supporting our team with providing exceptional care to individuals who wish to remain independent in their own home.
Main Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality, person-centred care to clients by performing general healthcare assistant duties in line with client care plans and business needs.
* Assist clients with personal care, including dressing, washing, toileting, and mobility support.
* Offer companionship and emotional support, encouraging independence and well-being.
* Support with meal preparation, feeding, and household tasks such as light cleaning and laundry.
* Assist with rehabilitation exercises and moving clients safely using mobility aids.
* Accurately document care activities and report any changes in client condition.
* Support team members with covering in cases of sick leave, annual leave, or emergency call coverage.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you should possess:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Emotional resilience and ability to cope with challenging situations.
* Basic knowledge of healthcare principles and practices.
* Physical fitness to perform tasks associated with the role.
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
* A supportive and inclusive work environment.
* The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our clients.
Others
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the delivery of exceptional care services. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on people's lives, we encourage you to apply.