Health Care Assistant

Company Details Confidential; Clondalkin; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexington Nursing Home in Dublin 22 is seeking a full-time Health Care Assistant to join a supportive team under the direction of the Nursing team. You will provide quality, person-centred care to help residents live independently with dignity and privacy.

Experience in a nursing home is desirable. Excellent spoken and written English is essential. Hours are 39 hours per week; annual salary is €32691 (€16.12/hour).

Qualifications

• Must have excellent spoken & written English.
• Experience in nursing home desirable.
• Hours of Work 39h/Week.
• Annual Salary €32691 (€16.12/h)

Responsibilities

• To work full time as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team.
• To provide quality person centred care to meet the needs of residents in order for them to continue living independently with privacy and dignity.

Skills

English

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Level 5 qualification

Job description

LEXINGTON NURSING HOME, Lexington Nursing Ho, Monastery Rd, Clonda, Dublin 22, D22 F2N2

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Application Details

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Job Description

To work full time as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team. To provide quality person centred care to meet the needs of residents in order for them to continue living independently with privacy and dignity. Experience: Previous nursing home experience desirable. Must have excellent spoken & written English. Hours of Work 39h/Week. Annual Salary €32691 (€16.12/h)

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential

• Minimum Experienced Required (Years): 0
• Minimum Qualification: Level 5 (incl Leaving Certificate/ Leaving Certificate Applied/ Leaving Certificate Vocational Programme)OR FETAC 5 or equivalent

Desirable

• Ability Skills: Communications, Interpersonal Skills
• Competency Skills: Flexibility, Initiative