Team Lead Healthcare Assistant | The Four Ferns Foxrock Nursing Home
We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents. This is achieved by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents' rights, choice, and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our many 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 is 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
The Four Ferns Foxrock Nursing Home provides a positive living experience for people in a place they can flourish and call home. We are delighted to invite suitable candidates to apply for a full-time Health Care Assistant.
Duties Include (but are not limited to):
1. Contribute to and enhance the quality of resident activities and events.
2. Supervise and assist with the training and development of care assistants.
3. Liaise with the Unit PIC and CNM to ensure adequate arrangements are made for the reception of new Residents, making them feel welcome and secure.
4. Ensure the highest quality care is delivered by Healthcare Assistants to assigned residents.
5. Participate in assigned and delegated tasks involving direct care and all activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of your line manager (e.g., washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, dining, social activities, conversation, communication support, and all other aspects of daily living).
6. Support the nursing staff in organizing the day-to-day allocation of work.
7. Assist with rostering and line management of the Care Partners.
8. Any other duties as assigned by line manager.
Requirements:
1. QQI Level 5 Award - Healthcare
2. Knowledge of Residential Care Legislation and HIQA Standards.
3. Excellent track record as a high performing Healthcare worker
4. Elder care experience (2 years + experience)
5. Ability to motivate, supervise and inspire colleagues.
6. Excellent communication skills
7. Excellent personal care abilities
8. Eligibility to work in Ireland.
OR
Nursing Degree / Allied Health Degree / Relevant Healthcare Degree
What we offer:
1. Joining Bonus
2. Excellent pay rates
3. Continuous Training and Development
4. Career Advancement Opportunities
5. Employee Assistance Programme
6. Referral Programme
7. Free ongoing training and development
8. 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, promotional, learning, and developmental opportunities. We pride ourselves on exceptional resident care which stands at the forefront of our core values.
The Four Ferns Foxrock is an equal opportunities employer.
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