Windmill Healthcare is now looking for caring, empathetic, and reliable Health Care Assistants for Ferbane Care Centre, Ferbane, Co. Offaly for both day & night shifts.
Our Health Care Assistants works as a member of our care team, delivering and ensuring the highest levels of care to our Residents.
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents
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Getting to know residents' interests and needs providing attention, support, and companionship
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Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible
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Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs whilst always maintaining their dignity
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Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort
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Participating, organising, and carrying out social activities
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Sustaining a high level of communication between resident's family and staff developing good relationships
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Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home
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Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home
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Any other duties deemed necessary by the Nurse in Charge and management.
Qualifications / Skills:
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FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare
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Experience working in a healthcare environment
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Excellent communication skills
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Can work independently or as part of a team
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Ability to maintain a positive approach
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Fluent level of English both written and oral
What do we offer?
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Guaranteed hours contracts
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Free Garda Vetting
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Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
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Opportunities for career progression
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Free on-site parking
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Discounted Food
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