Healthcare Assistant

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Job Description & Skills Required

Evergreen Care Group now welcomes applications for the position of full- time permanent Healthcare Assistant Specialists at the following locations:

Dunboyne Nursing Home, Dunboyne, Co. Meath

Raheny House Nursing Home, Raheny, Co. Dublin

Carlingford Nursing Home, Carlingford, Co. Louth

Mullinahinch House Nursing Home, Co. Monaghan

Greystones Nursing Home, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

Teach Altra Nursing Home, Newmarket, Co. Cork

Borris Lodge Nursing Home, Borris, Co. Carlow

Oakdale Nursing Home, Oakdale, Co. Laois

Middletown House Nursing Home, Gorey, Co. Wexford

Sunhill Nursing home ,Blackhall Road ,Termonfeckin, Co. Louth ,Castlebridge Manor Nursing Home, Wexford, Co Wexford

Esker Ri Nursing Home, Kilnabin, Co Offaly.

Remuneration: 32691 annually

Hours per week: 39

The main purpose of the role is;

To work as part of a team of Healthcare Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team to provide quality person centred care to meet the needs of residents and provide support to continue living independently with privacy and dignity.

To promote a caring environment for residents through high standards of professional practice which are conducive to the physical, emotional, social, intellectual, and spiritual needs of the Residents of the Home.

To participate in the admission, transfer, and discharge process of residents, under the instruction and supervision of the nurse on duty, ensuring all necessary documentation is complete.

To be involved in the activities function of the nursing home, ensuring all residents enjoy activities of their choice without undue pressure to participate.

Required Education, Skills and Qualifications

• Previous experience or a relevant qualification are preferred however those currently studying QQI level 5 in healthcare or pre-nursing will also be considered.
• Must be compassionate and have great interpersonal skills Training will be provided for the successful candidate.
• Why Chose us;
• A unique, friendly, and caring work environment
• Flexible working
• Further your career with one of Ireland leading private nursing home operators ,Accommodation will be provided, subject to terms & conditions
• Evergreen care are an equal opportunities employer. Positions are subject to satisfactory Garda Vetting and references