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Health Care Assistant 8am - 2pm Monday to Friday, Cork
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Location:
Cork, Ireland
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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2
Posted:
30.03.2025
Expiry Date:
14.05.2025
Job Description:
Douglas Nursing and Retirement Home is currently seeking an experienced Health Care Assistant to join our well-established nursing home, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and improving the lives of our residents. We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
Job Description: Full time 30 hours per week Monday to Friday 8am to 2pm
As a Health Care Assistant, you will:
* Assist patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and eating.
* Assist in maintaining safe levels of care and ensuring safe practice.
* Liaise with and carry out the instructions of the nurse in charge and other allied professionals.
* Promote the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual well-being of residents.
* Assist with mobility and physical therapy exercises.
* Ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
* Work in accordance with any regulations pertinent to the safe running of the home, i.e., Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 1989, HIQA, HSE.
Qualifications:
* Previous experience in a healthcare setting, minimum 12 months experience.
* QQI Level 5 Award in Healthcare.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a team.
* Compassionate and patient-focused attitude.
Benefits:
* Free meals.
* Free parking.
* Access to pension scheme.
* Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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