Job Description
We are seeking compassionate and positive individuals to support challenged residents in their everyday lives as Healthcare Assistants.
emeis Ireland is the largest Nursing Home Group and a market leader in Ireland for elderly care. We are looking for individuals who are committed to providing high-quality care and assistance to our residents.
As a Healthcare Assistant, you will be responsible for:
- Providing care to residents, promoting their independence and dignity at all times.
- Following residents' care plans, assisting with personal care and mobility.
- Developing and maintaining good relationships with residents and their families.
- Ensuring resident safety through accurate recording and reporting.
- Delivering high-quality care and assistance to residents, including personal care, toileting, moving, and transferring.
- Observing, listening, and engaging with residents.
- Being punctual and managing time effectively.
- Communicating any changes or concerns in relation to resident needs and care.
- Adhering to Health and Safety and Infection Prevention and Control regulations.
Key skills required for this role include:
- Commitment to health and safety.
- Positive and compassionate attitude.
- High degree of empathy, sensitivity, and patience.
- Caring and kind nature.
- Ability to follow complex procedures and instructions.
- Desire to use initiative, but also to work in a team.
- Excellent observational and communication skills.
- Strong time management and organisational skills.