Full Time Healthcare Assistant
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Job Description- 423023223877;-8.65331172943115;BEECH LODGE CARE FACILITY , Kilmallock Road , Bruree , Co. Limerick , V35 E868
Location: Kilmallock Road, Bruree, Limerick, V35 E868
We are looking for Healthcare Assistants to join our team.
Our Healthcare Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents of Beech Lodge Care Facility Limited. What will you need to do: Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents.
Getting to know residents’ interests and needs providing attention, support and companionship.Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible.
Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs whilst always maintaining their dignity.
Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort. Participating, organising and carrying out social activities.
Sustaining high level of communication between resident’s family and staff developing good relationships.
Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home.
Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home.
Care for each resident like they are your own family.
Any other duties deemed necessary by Nurse in Charge and managementWhat are the qualifications/skills needed?
FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare (or equivalent) in all relevant modules.
1 year experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to maintain a positive approach in a sometimes-challenging environment.
Fluent level of English both written and oralJob Types: Full-time
Pay: €16.12 per hour or €32,691.36 minimum annual remuneration
Expected hours: 39 hours per week
Benefits: On-site parking
Schedule: 12 hour shift
Day shiftNight shift
Weekend availability
Experience:
Healthcare: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification: Level 5 in healthcare support (preferred)
Driving Licence (preferred)QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (preferred)
QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (preferred)
Work Location: In person
- Sector:
- Experienced [Non-Managerial]
Candidate Requirements
Essential- Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 1
- Ability Skills:Communications, Interpersonal Skills
- Competency Skills:Teamwork, Time Management
- Specialising In:manual handling, safeguarding