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Health Care Assistant - Permanent, Full-time
Laurel Lodge Nursing Home —Longford, County Longford
- Weekend availability
- English
- No degree
- Patient care
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Laurel Lodge Nursing Home —Longford, County Longford
Participating, organising and carrying out social activities. Assist the management team during internal and external audits/inspections.
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Health Care Assistant - Permanent, Full-time

Laurel Lodge Nursing Home -
Longford, County Longford

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
9 days ago

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

Nursing home experience
English
Level 5 in Healthcare Support
Patient care
FETAC
Communication skills

Full job description

We are expanding our team of caring, empathetic and reliable Healthcare Assistants. We are looking for individuals to join our teams on a full time basis.

Purpose of the Role
The Healthcare Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents. Laurel Lodge Nursing Home caters for respite, convalescent, short-term, long-term and palliative care.

Key responsibilities of our Healthcare Assistants:

Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centred care to meet the needs of residents
Getting to know residents’ interests and needs providing attention, support and companionship
Deliver a high standard of person-centred care ensuring all practices reflects the privacy, dignity and respect of our residents and underpins all the basic values that contribute to an excellent quality of life
Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible
Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs
Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort
Participating, organising and carrying out social activities
Sustaining high level of communication between resident’s family and staff, developing & maintaining good relationships
Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home
Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home
Assist the management team during internal and external audits/inspections
Any other duties deemed necessary by Nurse in Charge and management.
Must be available to work day, night and weekend shifts on a fulltime basis.

Qualifications/Skills

FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare (completed or in progress)
Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards)
Excellent communication skills
Ability to maintain a positive approach in a sometimes-challenging environment
Caring and empathetic nature
Fluent level of English both written and oral
Right to work in Ireland

What do we offer?

Guaranteed hours contracts
Fortnightly pay, rates dependent on experience
Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
Opportunities for career progression
Subsidised meals

If you think you’ve got what it takes and would like to join our team as one of our Healthcare Assistants, please click 'Apply’ now.

All applications will be treated with the strictest of confidence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Longford, County Longford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

Are you within commuting distance from Longford

Experience:

Healthcare: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

English (required)

Licence/Certification:

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (required)

Work authorisation:

Ireland (required)

Work Location: In person

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