Care Assistant - Tipperary

Crewit Resourcing

  • Co Tipperary
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job DescriptionHealthcare Assistant - Agency ShiftsLocation: Tipperary
Job Type: Flexible Agency Shifts
Start Date: ImmediateBenefits:
  • Access HSE shifts nationwide. *
  • Market-leading pay rates based on HSE pay scales.
  • Competitive hourly rates and potential for overtime.
  • Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
  • Access to a range of shifts in reputable healthcare facilities.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Dedicated support team to help you find suitable placements.
  • Comprehensive support with professional registration and compliance.
Responsibilities:
  • Assist patients with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
  • Help with mobility support, transfers, and basic exercises as required.
  • Monitor and record patients' vital signs and report any significant changes to the medical team.
  • Provide companionship and emotional support to patients.
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment, following infection control and health and safety guidelines.
  • Assist with activities of daily living and any special patient needs as directed by healthcare professionals.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues and report patient conditions clearly and accurately.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 6 months of relevant experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
  • Qualification (Fetac Level 5 in Healthcare Support, QQI Award with 8 modules)
  • Ability to work flexible shifts, including days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • A caring and professional approach to patient care.
*Nuvo Healthcare has been awarded Tier 2 Nursing supplier to the HSE services across Ireland. All agencies on the supplier panel pay the same hourly rates.

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