Healthcare assistant/Residential Care worker

EMERALD CARE RCS LIMITED; Dublin; On-site; EUR 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

EMERALD CARE RCS LIMITED is seeking a Healthcare Assistant/ Residential Care worker to support nursing staff with personal care and patient monitoring. You will assist residents with daily tasks, observe health changes, and document findings to ensure quality care.

The role emphasizes compassion, reliability and teamwork in a residential care setting, with opportunities to contribute to residents' well-being and comfort.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and patient care mindset.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to high-quality service for residents.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a healthcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support nurses by carrying out delegated clinical duties and recording observations.
• Ensure patient comfort, safety and dignity; monitor health and document results.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathy/Compassion

Quick learning

Education

Degree in Nursing

Degree in Physiotherapy

Degree in social work

FETAC/QQI level 5 qualification

Job description

Healthcare assistant/Residential Care worker

EMERALD CARE RCS LIMITED

Ref: #JOB-2471400

Emerald Care /RCSLandscape House,, Baldonnell Bus Pk,, Dublin 22, D22 P3K7

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Application Details

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Job Description

Healthcare Assistant/ Residential Care worker We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant/ Residential Care worker who will assist healthcare professionals, under the supervision of qualified nursing staff, to carry out a spectrum of duties. Their tasks include assisting patients with personal care and conducting clinical duties, in addition to carrying out, monitoring, and recording the results of medical tests, which the healthcare professional will analyze. Healthcare assistants will be working under the supervision of qualified healthcare professionals and provides first-hand care, comfort, and safety to patients.The candidate must be compassionate, patient and possess a genuine passion for working with people.A quick learner with excellent communication skillscommitment to provide a quality service to residents.ability to work as part of a team.Qualifications for the roleDegree in NursingDegree in PhysiotherapyDegree in social work OR Minimum FETAC/QQI level 5 qualification or equivalentMinimum 6 Months experience working as a Health Care assistant or in a similar role involving direct client/resident care.32691 euro annual salary16.12 euro hourly salary39 hours per week

• Sector: human health and social work activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]