Beechfield Care Group are currently looking to recruit a Health Care Assistant to assume responsibility for the care
of residents at Beech Park Nursing Home, Dunmurry, Kildare.
Please note this is an urgent vacancy and only candidates who are already in the country will be accepted.
We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath and Kildare. Our mission is
to supply the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the
heart of the nursing home.
About the Role:
The Health Care Assistant is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for the care of
our resistant's. The HCA helps, support and direct personal care required to maximise the
independence and wellbeing of our resistant's including looking after their physical, emotional, and
cultural needs.
Role Responsibilities:
Undertake hygiene and dress care functions for residents.
Safe manual handling and transfer of residents within nursing home
Delivery of food to and feeding of residents
Return of used trays and dishes top kitchen, leaving residents and their rooms neat and tidy
Bed making and linen changes.
Provide incontinence and toilet care to residents, including emptying commodes and replacing catheter
bags.
Assisting trained nurses with provision of psychological and social support as needed
Continuous vigilance towards dignity, comfort, safety, and whereabouts of residents
Continuous adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations
Any other duties as required.
Great benefits on offer:
Paid Breaks
Meals on site
Paid training
Free parking
Flexible working hours
Education & Development - Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules
Summer & Christmas Parties
Access to Pension Scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards
Desirable:
Elder care experience.
QQI Level 5 - Healthcare Support