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Client:
The Fern Dean Nursing Home
Location:
Blackrock, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
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50
Posted:
21.01.2025
Expiry Date:
07.03.2025
Job Description:
Health Care Assistant | Fern Dean NH, Bath Road, Co. Dublin
Fern Dean NH is a purpose-built nursing home located in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents by living our core company values related to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice, and individuality, promoting their independence, and collaborating with our community partners.
It is our mission to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse, and caring colleagues are central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents.
Our core company values:
Communication | Privacy, Respect & Dignity | Choice | Independence | Individuality | Rights | Community Partnership
Fern Dean NH, part of the Virtue Integrated Elder Care Group, provides a positive living experience for people in a place they can flourish and call home. We invite suitable candidates to apply for a full-time Health Care Assistant position.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
* Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to residents, always promoting their equality and dignity.
* Carry out assigned and delegated tasks involving direct care and all activities of daily living, which may include washing, toileting, dressing, dining, social activities, and communication support.
* Respect the privacy and dignity of all residents and promote their independence.
* Provide attention and assist residents who have limited mobility.
* Understand and observe care plans, and alert nurses regarding any changes in the physical and mental state of the residents.
* Report any incident or potential incident which may compromise the health and safety of residents or visitors.
* Maintain a safe environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
* Communicate effectively with residents and their relatives/representatives.
* Contribute to and enhance the quality of resident activities and events.
* Minimum partial QQI Level 5 Award - Healthcare or equivalent.
* Eligibility to work in Ireland.
OR
* Nursing Degree / Allied Health Degree / Relevant Healthcare Degree.
What we offer:
* Continuous Training and Development
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Referral Programme
* Free ongoing training and development
* Free on-site parking
Why work for us?
Teamwork and excellent provision of care are our trademarks. We offer flexible work practices, a friendly and homely working atmosphere, and promotional, learning, and developmental opportunities. We pride ourselves on exceptional resident care, which stands at the forefront of our core values.
Fern Dean NH is an equal opportunities employer.
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