Healthcare Assistant-Welcome Bonus
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Healthcare Assistant | The Fern Dean, Blackrock Virtue Integrated Care operates a number of premium nursing homes across Ireland. Our commitment is to enhance the quality of life for all our Residents. Together, it is our vocation 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. We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistants in County Dublin. Employer: Virtue Integrated Care Group Location: The Four Ferns Nursing Home, Brighton Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18 Contract Type: Permanent, full-time Salary/Pay: Competitive Rates Benefits:
- WELCOME BONUS - 500 Euros*
- Highly competitive remuneration package
- Career advancement opportunities
- Multiple Sites and Locations
- Critical Illness Cover
- Income Protection
- Contribute to and enhance the quality of Resident activities and events.
- 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.
- Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to residents, promoting their equality and dignity at all times.
- Respect the privacy and dignity of all residents and promote their independence.
- Provide particular attention and assist residents who have limited mobility.
- Understand, be knowledgeable on and observe care plans and alert nurses immediately regarding any changes in the physical and mental state of the residents.
- Report immediately any incident or potential incident which may compromise the health and safety of residents or visitors.
- Maintain a safe environment for the residents, staff and visitors of the home.
- Communicate effectively with all residents and their relatives/representatives.
- Minimum partial QQI Level 5 Award - Healthcare or equivalent
- Elder care experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Excellent personal care abilities
- OR Nursing Degree / Allied Health Degree / Relevant Healthcare Degree
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