Healthcare Assistant
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- Cork
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Supporting the nursing staff in providing high-quality holistic care to our residents
- Ensuring residents hygiene/personal care needs are maintained to the highest standards while maintaining the resident’s dignity at all time
- Assisting residents with eating and drinking in line with their nutrition needs
- Assisting residents with mobilizing as appropriate and using correct aids
- Escorting or/and transfer residents as directed by the Nursing staff
- Assisting in End-of-Life Care
- Any other duties deemed necessary by nurse and management.
- QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Relevant healthcare qualification (or working towards).
- Previous experience in a care setting is desirable but not essential.
- Excellent communication skills and a warm, caring attitude.
- Have a good level of English language skills
- Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday.
- Premium payments on Sundays and night shift
- FLYEfit gym discount – stay active and healthy with discounted gym membership
- Death in Service Benefit
- Comprehensive induction training
- A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
- Competitive rates of pay
- Paid quality training and continuous professional development
- Opportunities for promotion within an expanding group
- Extensive in-house training (NMBI approved)
- Employee Assistance Programme – supporting your mental health and wellbeing
- 1 Free Uniform per year
- Free parking
- Subsidised lunches