Healthcare Assistant - Signacare Bunclody

Virtue Integrated Care; Wexford; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading nursing home in Bunclody, Co Wexford, is seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant. In this full-time role, you'll enhance resident activities, provide personal care, and support individuals in their daily living. Ideal candidates should hold a QQI Level 5 in Healthcare and have elder care experience. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Career advancement opportunities

Employee Recognition Programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Must display a valid visa to work in Ireland.
• Experience with caring for elderly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Enhance the quality of Resident activities and events.
• Assist with personal care and daily living under supervision.

Skills

Communication skills

Personal care abilities

Elder care experience

Education

Minimum partial QQI Level 5 Award in Healthcare

Job description

Overview

Healthcare Assistant | Bunclody, Co Wexford | SignaCare Bunclody is currently seeking to recruit Healthcare Assistants to join the successful and committed team in SignaCare Bunclody Nursing Home where their commitment is to enhance the quality of life for all residents.

Together, we achieve this by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our many community partners. It is our mission to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse and caring colleagues is central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents.

Our Core Company Values Communication | Privacy, Respect & Dignity | Choice | Independence | Individuality | Rights | Community Partnership

Employer SignaCare Bunclody

Location SignaCare Bunclody is a unique, luxury nursing home in a beautiful setting situated in the centre of Bunclody town.

Contract Type Permanent, full-time

Salary/Pay Competitive Rates

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee Recognition Programme
• Employee Assistance Programme

Duties

• Contribute to and enhance the quality of Resident activities and events.
• Participate in assigned and delegated tasks involving direct care and all activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of your line manager (e.g., washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, dining, social activities, conversation, communication support and all other aspects of daily living).

Requirements

• Minimum partial QQI Level 5 Award Healthcare or equivalent
• Elder care experience
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent personal care abilities

Please note, only candidates that can display a valid visa and/or valid right to work in the Republic of Ireland will be considered for interview upon submission of their application.

Details

• Seniority level Entry level
• Employment type Full-time
• Job function Health Care Provider
• Industries Hospitals

Wexford, County Wexford, Ireland

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