Connecting Great Staff With Great Employees
Position: Full-Time Health Care Assistant
Location:
- North Dublin
- South Dublin
- Kildare
Type: Permanent
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate individuals to join our team as Full-Time Health Care Assistants. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and support to the elderly, this is an excellent opportunity for you. These positions are permanent and located in North Dublin, South Dublin, and Kildare.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Support residents with mobility and physical exercises.
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents.
- Administer medication under the supervision of a registered nurse.
- Monitor and record residents’ health and well-being.
- Assist with meal preparation and feeding.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for residents.
Requirements
- Career Interest: Must have a genuine interest in pursuing a career as a Healthcare Assistant.
- Education: Enrolled in or completed QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support or an equivalent qualification.
- Eligibility: 1st and 2nd-year student nurses are eligible to apply.
- Experience: At least 1 year of experience in care of the older person or a comparable role is desirable.
- Professionalism: Must possess a professional, caring, and empathetic nature.
- Communication Skills: Good standard of verbal and written English.
- Work Authorization: Eligibility to work in Ireland is essential.
Desired Qualities
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with residents.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards providing care.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and good organizational skills.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.
Job Features
Job Category | Health Care |