Job Title: Healthcare Assistant
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Job Summary:
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We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Healthcare Assistant to join our team. As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering personal care and assistance to customers in their own homes.
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About the Role:
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The primary responsibility of a Healthcare Assistant is to implement customer care plans, perform identified care duties, and promote customer comfort, dignity, and wellbeing.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Assist customers with activities of daily living such as bathing, showering, continence care etc., as outlined in the customer care plan.
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* Paying due care and attention to all aspects of care duties carried out on behalf of the customer.
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* Providing a high standard of care in line with the requirements outlined in the customer care plan.
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Essential Qualities and Skills:
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A Healthcare Assistant must possess a genuine concern for others, demonstrate kindness, compassion, and patience, follow instructions, maintain confidentiality, be punctual, and have good English language proficiency with excellent written and verbal skills.
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Qualifications and Experience:
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All Healthcare Assistants must have obtained QQI approved Level 5 Modules 'Care of the Older Person' and 'Care Skills' (Healthcare Support 5M4339) or have a minimum of one year experience as a Healthcare Assistant and be in a position to undertake the two QQI Level 5 modules outlined above.
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Experience of caring for others in a professional capacity is desirable.
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Benefits:
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This position offers a competitive hourly rate and flexible working arrangements.
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Contact Details:
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Please contact us at (01) 840 8222 for more information.
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