Full time

Zohorecruit

Ardee

On-site

EUR 26,000 - 32,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Local staff accommodation
Continuous training and development
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee referral programme
Free on-site parking
Bike to Work Scheme / TaxSaver Commutе

Job summary

RecruitNet International Ltd is hiring a Healthcare Assistant for a leading nursing home in Co Louth. The role focuses on delivering compassionate, person-centered care to residents, supporting daily living activities and promoting wellbeing.

We value excellent communication, teamwork, and the ability to follow care plans. The position is permanent with options for full or part-time hours, and local staff accommodation is available.

Qualifications

  • QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (or equivalent)
  • Minimum of two years’ experience in elder care
  • Alternatively, Nursing, Allied Health, or healthcare-related degree
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Strong supervisory, leadership, and motivational abilities
  • Local staff accommodation and ongoing training available

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality care focusing on residents' physical, social, and emotional needs.
  • Assist with daily living activities including feeding, dressing, bathing and mobility.
  • Respect residents' privacy, dignity and rights while encouraging independence.
  • Follow care plans and report changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Ensure a safe, secure environment for residents and staff.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and their families about care and activities.
  • Support and participate in resident events and activities.

Skills

Communication skills
Teamwork
Leadership
Motivation

Education

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare
Nursing/Allied Health degree

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.

We are hiring a Healthcare Assistantforone of the best Nursing Homes in Co Louth whois passionate about improving the quality of life of their residents and places a strong importance on social, physical, and mental stimulation.

job type: Permanent / Full or part-time

Responsibilities

  • Help provide residents with excellent, all-encompassing care while consistently advancing their equality and dignity.
  • Completing chores that have been assigned and delegated involves providing direct care as well as all areas of daily living, such as eating, dressing, undressing, toileting, washing, and conversing with others.
  • Encourage each resident's freedom while respecting their privacy and dignity.
  • Residents with limited mobility should receive special attention and assistance.
  • Recognise, comprehend, and adhere to care plans; notify nurses right away if a resident's physical or mental condition changes.
  • Any incident or possible occurrence that could endanger the residents' or guests' health and safety should be reported right away.
  • Preserving a secure atmosphere for the home's occupants, employees, and guests.
  • Effectively communicate with each resident and their family members or representatives.
  • Participate in and improve the calibre of resident events and activities.
Requirements

QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (or equivalent)

Minimum of two years’ experience in elder care

Alternatively, a Nursing, Allied Health, or healthcare-related degree

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Strong supervisory, leadership, and motivational abilities

Local and affordable staff accommodation

Continuous training and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee referral programme

Free ongoing training and professional development

Free on-site parking

Bike to Work Scheme / TaxSaver Commuter Ticket

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