Healthcare Assistant
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Job summary
Cowper Care is seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join its nursing homes in Dublin, including Saint Patricks Nursing Home in Baldoyle, Gascoigne House, and Kilternan Care Centre. The role focuses on supporting residents with daily care and promoting dignity and independence.
Applicants should have Strong written and spoken English, experience in a nursing home, and QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support. Interviewing is limited to candidates with EEA passports at this time.
Qualifications
- Experience in a nursing home environment or relevant experience.
- Strong written and spoken English.
- QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (desirable).
Responsibilities
- Maximise the independence of the resident to achieve the highest possible quality of Life.
- Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to residents, promoting their independence and equality at all times.
- Provide direct resident care by undertaking personal care tasks e.g. washing, dressing, bathing, eating, toileting.
- Participate in care planning and alert nurses regarding any changes in the physical and mental state of the residents.
- Contribute to the moving and treatment of residents to maximise physical comfort.
- Contribute to maintaining a safe environment for the residents, staff and visitors.
Skills
Education
Job description
GASCOIGNE HOUSE NURSING HOME , Gasgoigne House , 37-39 Cowper Road , Dublin 6 , D06 HW18
KILTERNAN CARE CENTRE , Glebe House Nursing , Glebe House Nursing , Dublin 18 , D18 Y201
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Application Details
In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit.Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.
GASCOIGNE HOUSE NURSING HOME , Gasgoigne House , 37-39 Cowper Road , Dublin 6 , D06 HW18
KILTERNAN CARE CENTRE , Glebe House Nursing , Glebe House Nursing , Dublin 18 , D18 Y201 Cowper Care is seeking applications for the role of Healthcare Assistant for its Nursing Homes in Dublin.Cowper Care is only able to interview candidates with EEA passports at this time.The Health Care Assistant will: Maximise the independence of the resident to achieve the highest possible quality of Life.Afford every opportunity to the resident to live and die with dignity.Assist in delivering a high standard of holistic care to residents, promoting their independence and equality at all timesProvide direct resident care by undertaking personal care tasks e.g. assistance with washing, dressing, bathing, eating, toiletingParticipate in care planning and alert nurses regarding any changes in the physical and mental state of the residentsContribute to the moving and treatment of residents to maximise physical comfortContribute to maintaining a safe environment for the residents, staff and visitorsApplicant RequirementsExperience in a nursing home environment or relevant experience Strong written and spoken EnglishDesirable Criteria: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support
- Sector: human health and social work activities
- Not Required
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