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Healthcare Assistant

Job Description - Healthcare Assistant




RecruitNet International Ltd specialises in Healthcare recruitment for Domestic and Overseas candidates for Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Home care and Community care.



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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.



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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









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