Healthcare Assistant
recruit net • Dublin, D, ie
25 days ago
Job description
Job Description
RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.
We are seeking a dedicated candidate Healthcare Assistant - HCA to join our team in providing personalized care and support to individuals living with dementia in our Nursing Home based in Co Dublin.
Permanent, Full-time 39 Hours per Week
Responsibilities
- Assist residents with activities of daily living
- Provide companionship and emotional support to residents, engaging in meaningful interactions and activities tailored to individual preferences and abilities
- Support residents in participating in recreational activities and therapeutic programs designed to promote social engagement
- Foster a safe and supportive environment for residents
- Participate in ongoing training and education initiatives to enhance knowledge and skills in dementia care and best practices
- Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with residents and their families
Requirements
- Healthcare QQI Level 5 (or similar)
- Two or more years of experience providing elder care; strong cooperation and communication abilities
- Excellent motivational and managerial abilities
- A degree in OR nursing, allied health, or healthcare
Benefits
- Meals on Duty
- Uniforms Provided
- Income Protection
- Pension Scheme
- Life Insurance
- Educational Assistance
- €500 Employee Referral Award (after tax)
- Employee Wellbeing Programme
- Bike to Work & Tax Saver Commuter Ticket Scheme
- Ongoing Training & Development
- Irish Naturalisation Sponsorship (up to €1,000)
- Employee Recognition Programme
Requirements
Healthcare QQI Level 5 (or similar) Two or more years of experience providing elder care; strong cooperation and communication abilities Excellent motivational and managerial abilities A degree in OR nursing, allied health, or healthcare