Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago

Cork, Cork, Ireland Mowlamhealthcare Full time

P31 PT10, Baile an Chollaigh (Ballincollig), County Cork, Ireland
Ballincollig Community Nursing Home is a state of the art home, designed with residents' care, comfort, enjoyment, security and convenience in mind – and the provision of the highest standard of care 24 hours a day.
We are currently hiring for
Healthcare Assistants
to join our multidisciplinary team on a full time basis.
Twilight Shift 8pm to 12am.
Purpose of the Role
The Care Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents via the Named Nurse concept.
As such a team member, the Care Assistant contributes to the fulfillment of Mowlam Healthcare's philosophy of care.
What does this role entail?
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
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 whilst always maintaining their dignity
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 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
Any other duties deemed necessary by Nurse in Charge and management.
All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting.
What are the qualifications/skills needed?
FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent (in process or completed)
Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable
Excellent communication skills
Empathetic, kind and caring approach
Can work independently or part of a team
Ability to maintain a positive attitude
Fluent level of English both written and oral
All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting.
What do we offer?
Guaranteed hours contracts
Sunday premium rate
and double time on bank holidays
Paid breaks
Death in service benefit
Free Garda Vetting
Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
Opportunities for career progression
Paid trainings
Employee Assistance Programme
Note
This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity.
Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the unit.
Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Manager.
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