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: €14.79-€20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 39 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