Job Description
Healthcare Assistant sought for full-time position at Dunlavin Nursing Home, providing personalized care to residents and fostering a collaborative team environment.
About the Role:
- Implement personalized care plans to enhance residents' quality of life.
- Foster a collaborative team environment, promoting teamwork and integrated care.
- Create a supportive atmosphere, tailoring services to residents' preferences and needs.
- Provide personal assistance with a commitment to comfort, hygiene, and safe practices.
- Engage residents in social activities, providing companionship and community.
Requirements:
- FETAC Level 5 modules in Care of the Elderly (preferred).
- Patient Moving and Manual Handling training.
- At least 1 year experience as Healthcare Assistant is preferred.
Desirable Qualities:
- Possess a friendly, caring personality with excellent communication skills.
- Have a strong desire to support and uplift others.
- Are reliable, empathetic, and committed to high-quality care.
Working Conditions:
- 12 hour shift.
- 42 hours per week.
Pay and Benefits:
- €13.00 per hour.
- Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
- Comprehensive paid training.
- Educational support.
- Paid Garda Vetting.
- Generous holiday entitlements.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Uniforms and meals provided.
- Additional benefits including a joining bonus, free parking, bike-to-work scheme, and flexible work patterns.