Resident Care & Engagement Assistant

Virtue Integrated Elder Care; Carlow; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remuneration package

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition scheme

Education support and development

Career advancement opportunities

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Job summary

SignaCare Killerig is seeking a Multi-Task Assistant to support residents in a luxury nursing home located between Carlow and Tullow. The role involves assisting with daily activities, meals, and engaging residents in activities, under nursing supervision.

This position emphasizes patient dignity, right to work in Ireland, and teamwork with the nursing staff. Excellent remuneration and development opportunities are offered in this fixed permanent role.

Qualifications

• EU/EEA citizenship or unrestricted right to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with daily activities and general needs, excluding direct personal care.
• Assist with mealtimes, including preparing dining areas, service of meals and drinks, and supporting residents with eating under supervision.
• Maintain residents' rooms by changing beds and tidying spaces with consent.
• Assist with linen, toiletries and other household supplies.
• Support admissions and discharges, recording personal belongings.
• Encourage engagement through conversations, games, music, dancing, walks and chair-based exercises.
• Report accidents, incidents or concerns immediately to the Nurse in Charge.
• Maintain confidentiality and respect residents' privacy, dignity and rights.

Skills

Multi-Task Assistant

Job description

SignaCare Killerig is seeking a Multi-Task Assistant to support residents in a luxury nursing home located between Carlow and Tullow. The role involves assisting with daily activities, meals, and engaging residents in activities, under nursing supervision.

This position emphasizes patient dignity, right to work in Ireland, and teamwork with the nursing staff. Excellent remuneration and development opportunities are offered in this fixed permanent role.