Health Care Assistant

OASIS Group; Cork; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

E-Learning and Development

Maternity Leave & Pay

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital in Cork is seeking a Health Care Assistant to support nursing staff and contribute to high-quality patient care. The role involves assisting with daily living activities, monitoring patient comfort, and helping with mobility in a busy hospital ward.

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, promoting a safe, respectful, and patient-centred environment with commitments to equality and development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Patients require assistance in daily living tasks and follow care plans.
• Experience assisting nurses with implementing care plans in hospital settings.

Responsibilities

• Assist the nurse in implementing the care plan as determined by the registered nurse.
• Aid patients with activities of daily living and comfort.
• Collaborate with ward staff to maintain a safe and friendly environment.

Skills

Prior relevant Experience as Healthca

Job description

We at the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital are committed to providing the highest quality service to all our patients in a friendly, safe and caring environment. We endeavour to provide an effective, efficient service in a timely manner with equal access for all our patients. We aim to provide individual patient-centred care to each patient and their families and promote patient participation in their care. We encourage good interpersonal relationships. We promote staff and service d

We at the South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital are committed to providing the highest quality service to all our patients in a friendly, safe and caring environment. We endeavour to provide an effective, efficient service in a timely manner with equal access for all our patients. We aim to provide individual patient-centred care to each patient and their families and promote patient participation in their care. We encourage good interpersonal relationships. We promote staff and service d Show more

Skills and attributes

• Prior relevant Experience as Healthcare Assistant

Description

Patients require assistance in some or all activities of daily living. It is the duty of the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care required by the patient. The primary role of the Health Care Assistant (HCA) is to assist the nurse in the implementation of the care plan as determined by the registered nurse. Duties assigned to the Health Care Assistant will vary depending on the care setting

The role involves collaborating with the nursing staff, in assisting patients with the activities of daily living, and collaborating with all members of ward staff in creating an efficient, safe and friendly environment for care delivery.

E-Learning and Development opportunities

Maternity Leave & Pay

South Infirmary Victoria University Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer