Beechfield Care Group - Glengara Park Nursing Home
Beechfield Care Group is currently recruiting a Health Care Assistant to provide care for residents at Glengara Park Nursing Home, Glenageary Rd, Glasthule, Dublin A96 H242.
We are a well-established Nursing Home Group operating in Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath, and Kildare. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality care, with a philosophy that places the resident at the center of our efforts.
About Glengara Park
Set in a distinctive Victorian country house with large gardens, Glengara Park is located near Sandycove, just a short walk from the sea. We value each resident's uniqueness and pride ourselves on our passionate care team, many of whom have been with us for over 10 years. Their experience and genuine interest are key to maintaining our high standards.
About The Role
The Health Care Assistant is a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, responsible for supporting residents' physical, emotional, and cultural needs to maximize their independence and well-being.
Role Responsibilities
1. Assist with hygiene and dressing care for residents.
2. Ensure safe manual handling and transfer of residents within the nursing home.
3. Deliver food and assist with feeding residents.
4. Return used trays and dishes to the kitchen, keeping residents' rooms tidy.
5. Make beds and change linens.
6. Provide incontinence and toilet care, including emptying commodes and replacing catheter bags.
7. Assist trained nurses with psychological and social support as needed.
8. Maintain vigilance over residents' dignity, comfort, safety, and whereabouts.
9. Adhere to hygiene, health, and safety regulations.
10. Perform any other duties as required.
Benefits
* Paid breaks
* Meals on site
* Paid training
* Free parking
* Flexible working hours
* Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules
* Social events such as summer and Christmas parties
* Access to pension scheme
* Employee assistance program
* Long service awards and employee recognition
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