Healthcare Assistant (HCA) – Malahide Road - €14.79 p.h
Malahide, County Dublin, Ireland · Full Time
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- Experience
- Any
- Salary
- EUR 14 – EUR 15 / hour
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- QQI Level 5 Healthcare or equivalent
- Resume
- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
About the Role
CareChoice Group Ireland, with over two decades of expertise in the Nursing Homes Sector, aims to become the most trusted and respected nursing home brand in Ireland. We are seeking full-time, part-time, and relief Healthcare Assistants to join our team at CareChoice Malahide Road. This role offers a chance to enhance your skills within a supportive and multicultural environment, working alongside experienced healthcare professionals.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist nursing staff in delivering comprehensive, high-quality care to residents.
- Maintain residents' personal hygiene and care with utmost respect and dignity.
- Support residents with their nutritional requirements by aiding in eating and drinking.
- Help residents mobilize appropriately while utilizing correct aids.
- Escort and transfer residents as per nursing staff instructions.
- Provide support during End of Life Care.
- Undertake additional duties as assigned by nursing and management personnel.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Possession of QQI Level 5 in Healthcare or an equivalent healthcare qualification.
- Previous experience in care settings is advantageous but not mandatory.
- Strong communication skills paired with a compassionate and caring demeanor.
- Proficient English language abilities.
- Flexibility to work various shifts including days, nights, weekends, and any day from Monday to Sunday.
Benefits and Perks
- Additional premium pay for Sunday and night shifts.
- Discounted membership at FLYEfit gym promoting health and activity.
- Death in Service Benefit.
- Thorough induction and continuous professional development training (NMBI approved).
- Supportive work environment with oversight from supervisors and managers.
- Competitive remuneration rates.
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing organization.
- Access to Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing.
- Annual provision of one free uniform.
- Complimentary parking facilities.