Health Care Assistant

recruitNet; Dublin; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryfield Nursing Home in Dublin, Ireland, is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support residents in daily living and care within the Maryfield Nursing Home facility.

The role requires at least one year of healthcare experience and a QQI Level 5 Award. Valid visa or work permit may be necessary. Applications are invited for 8 positions in a care-focused environment.

Qualifications

• At least one year of healthcare experience.
• Healthcare QQI Level 5 Award or its equivalent.
• Valid visa or work permit, if necessary. (Suggested)

Responsibilities

• Help patients get up in the morning, go to bed at night, or nap during the day.
• Help serve meals and refreshments, clear tables, and assist with light meals for occasional occasions.
• Ensure cleaning supplies and equipment are securely stored and properly cleaned after use.
• Keep all equipment and medical aids used by residents clean and well-maintained.
• Assist in infection prevention by following hygiene procedures and handling linens/clothing appropriately.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Education

QQI Level 5 Health Care

Job description

RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in healthcare recruitment for both domestic and international candidates, providing staffing solutions to hospitals, nursing homes, home care providers, and community care services.

We are hiring a Healthcare Assistant to lead a nursing home Maryfield nursing home Dublin, Ireland .

Employer: Maryfield Nursing Home

Job Role: Healthcare Assistant

Job Location: Maryfield Nursing home, Old Lucan Road, Chapelizod, Dublin 20- D20 WC89, Ireland

No. of posistions : 8

Responsibilities

• Help patients get up in the morning, go to bed at night, or take a nap during the day.
  
• Help serve meals and refreshments, clean up after yourself as needed, set tables and trays, and prepare light meals as needed for occasional occasions. Help residents who might need assistance eating.
  
• Make sure all cleaning supplies are appropriately sealed and kept in a secure location, and that all used equipment is cleaned completely and put back where it belongs after use.
  
• Make certain that every piece of equipment and medical aid used by the residents is kept immaculate.
  
• Assist in infection prevention by adhering to all procedures; sluice filthy bed linens and residents' clothing in accordance with hygiene practices.
  

Requirements

• At least one year of healthcare experience is necessary.
  
• Healthcare QQI Level 5 Award or its equivalent
  
• Valid visa or work permit, if necessary. (Suggested)