Healthcare Assistant
recruitNet
Kildare, Kildare
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JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Kildare, Kildare
POSTED
12 days ago
RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are seeking a dedicated candidate Healthcare Assistant - HCA to join our team in providing personalized care and support to individuals living in our Nursing Home based in Co Kildare.
We are seeking a dedicated candidate Healthcare Assistant - HCA to join our team in providing personalized care and support to individuals living in our Nursing Home based in Co Kildare.
No permit will be processing
Responsibilities
- Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, ensuring they feel valued and cared for
- Assist with mobility and transferring residents safely, promoting independence and maintaining a comfortable and homely environment
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans tailored to each resident's specific needs
- Document resident activities, observations, and any changes in condition to ensure continuity of care and effective communication among the care team.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant is preferred, but we also welcome applications from candidates with a genuine interest in pursuing a career in healthcare.
- A compassionate and empathetic nature, with a genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team, as well as independently.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
- Knowledge of infection control procedures and health and safety standards.
- Relevant qualifications or certifications in healthcare assistance are desirable but not essential.
Benefits
- Supportive and nurturing work environment where your contributions are highly valued.
- Competitive pay based on a 39-hour work week
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance in your career
- Friendly and collaborative work culture promotes teamwork and mutual respect
- On-site parking
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