At the Ryevale Nursing Home, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional care and support to our residents. As a leading family owned nursing home in Ireland, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where our residents feel safe, valued, and respected. Our commitment to excellence and person-centered care is at the heart of everything we do.
Position Overview: As a Healthcare Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality care and support to our residents. You will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to ensure the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Your compassionate nature, strong interpersonal skills, and willingness to go the extra mile will make a significant impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
Responsibilities:
* Assisting residents with personal care tasks such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
* Providing emotional support and companionship to residents.
* Assisting with mobility and transferring residents safely.
* Promoting independence and maintaining a comfortable and homely environment.
* Supporting residents during meal times and ensuring their nutritional needs are met.
* Collaborating with healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
* Documenting resident activities, observations, and any changes in condition.
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.
Why Join Our Team?
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment where your contribution is highly valued.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and progress in your career.
* A chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents and their families.
* Friendly and collaborative work culture that promotes teamwork and mutual respect.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From €27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking.
Schedule:
* 12 hour shift.
* 8 hour shift.
* Day shift.
* Night shift.
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Leixlip, CO. Kildare W23 DX80: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred).
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (preferred).
Work Location: In person
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