Healthcare Assistant - Signacare Killerig

Healthcare Assistant | Killerig, Co Carlow | Signacare Killerigis currently seeking to recruit Healthcare Assistants to join the successful and committed team in Signacare Killerig Nursing Home where their commitment is to enhance the quality of life for all residents. Together, we achieve this by living our core company values in relation to communication, respecting residents rights, choice and individuality, promoting their independence and collaborating with our many community partners. It is our mission to ensure that residents feel valued and loved within their homes. Our strong family ethos and team of talented, diverse and caring colleagues is central to the creation of a supportive and nurturing environment that creates a strong sense of home for our residents. Our core company values : Communication | Privacy, Respect & Dignity| Choice | Independence | Individuality | Rights | Community Partnership Employer : Signacare Killerig Location : SignaCare Killerig Contract Type : Permanent, full-time Salary / Pay : Competitive Rates Benefits : Highly competitive remuneration package Career advancement opportunities Multiple Sites and Locations Employee Assistance Program Free onsite parking Duties Include : Contribute to and enhance the quality of Resident activities and events. Participate in assigned and delegated tasks involving direct care and all activities of daily living under the direction and supervision of your line manager e.g., washing, toileting, dressing, undressing, dining, social activities, conversation, communication support and all other aspects of daily living Requirements : Minimum partial QQI Level 5 Award Healthcare or equivalent Elder care experience Excellent communication skills Excellent personal care abilities Please note, only candidates that can display a valid visa and / or valid right to work in the Republic of Ireland will be considered for interview upon submission of their application. Skills : Care of the Elderly Teamwork Communication Skills