Healthcare Assistants

Beechfield Care Group; Kildare; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Beechfield Care Group is seeking a full-time Healthcare Assistant to provide compassionate care to residents at Beech Park Nursing Home in Dunmurry, Co Kildare. Role focuses on personal care, dignity, and daily living support within a resident-centered approach.

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in Ireland/EU; sponsorship is not offered. The home emphasizes a PCC philosophy and a supportive multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be eligible to work in Ireland/EU and cannot be sponsored for work permits.

Responsibilities

• Undertake hygiene and dress care for residents.
• Safely handle and transfer residents within the home.
• Deliver and assist with meals, help with feeding as needed.
• Make beds and manage linen changes.
• Provide continence and toilet care including handling appliances.
• Support nurses with psychological and social care as needed.
• Maintain dignity, comfort, safety and observe residents throughout shifts.

Skills

Caregiving

Personal care

Teamwork

Job description

Beechfield Care Group are currently seeking to recruit full time permanent Healthcare Assistant to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beech Park Nursing Home, Dunmurry, Co Kildare.

Candidates should have legal eligibility to be employed in Ireland / EU. We are not in the position to sponsor work permits for this vacancy,

We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carrow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.

Beech Park overlooks Kildare town and the Curragh in a peaceful rural setting. Our home provides a person-centered care (PCC), where staff actively listen and observe so they can adapt to each resident's initial needs regardless of cognitive abilities. We promise that your loved ones will be our loved ones too.We really have the most amazing people living and working here that are truly dedicated to their work.

About the Role:

The Health Care Assistant is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for the care of our resistant's. The HCA helps, support and direct personal care required to maximise the independence and wellbeing of our resistant's including looking after their physical, emotional, and cultural needs.

Role Responsibilities

• O Undertake hygiene and dress care functions for residents.
• O Safe manual handling and transfer of residents within nursing home
• O Delivery of food to and feeding of residents
• O Return of used trays and dishes top kitchen, leaving residents and their rooms neat and tidy
• O Bed making and linen changes.
• O Provide incontinence and toilet care to residents, including emptying commodes and replacing catheter bags.
• O Assisting trained nurses with provision of psychological and social support as needed
• O Continuous vigilance towards dignity, comfort, safety, and whereabouts of residents
• O Continuous adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations
• O Any Other Duties As Required.

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