Healthcare Assistant- Churchtown, Co. Cork

Windmill House Care Centre

  • Churchtown, Co Dublin Co Cork
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 3 days ago
Windmill Healthcare is now looking for a caring, empathetic, and reliable Health Care Assistant for Windmill House Care Centre, Churchtown, Mallow, Co. Cork.Our Health Care Assistants work as a member of our care team, delivering and ensuring the highest levels of care to our Residents.Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents
  • Getting to know residents’ interests and needs providing attention, support, and companionship
  • Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible
  • Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs whilst always maintaining their dignity
  • Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort
  • Participating, organising, and carrying out social activities
  • Sustaining a high level of communication between resident’s family and staff developing good relationships
  • Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home
  • Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home
  • Any other duties deemed necessary by the Nurse in Charge and management.
Qualifications / Skills:
  • FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare
  • Experience working in a healthcare environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Can work independently or as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain a positive approach
  • Fluent level of English both written and oral
What do we offer?
  • Guaranteed hours contracts
  • Free Garda Vetting
  • Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development
  • Opportunities for career progression
  • Free on-site parking
  • Discounted Food
Be part of our story.... Apply Today!Windmill Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Windmill House Care Centre