Healthcare Assistant - Bridhaven Nursing Home, Mallow

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Job Description

Healthcare Assistant | Bridhaven

Virtue Integrated Elder Care operates a number of premium nursing homes across Ireland. Our commitment is to enhance the quality of life for all our 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

Employer:

Bridhaven Nursing Home Limited(Part of the Virtue Integrated Elder Care Group)

Locations:

Bridhaven Nursing Home, Mallow, Co Cork.

Contract Type:

Permanent, full-time - 39 hours per week.

Salary/Pay:

€32,691 per annum

Benefits:

General work permit sponsorship available

Highly competitive remuneration package

Career advancement opportunities

Multiple Sites and Locations

Critical Illness Cover

Income Protection

Duties Include:

Contribute to and enhance the quality of Resident activities and events.

To supervise and assist with the training and development of care assistants and appraise staff as requested.

By liaising with the Unit PIC and CNM ensure that adequate arrangements are made for the reception of new Residents, and that they are made to feel welcome and secure.

Ensure highest quality care is delivered by Healthcare Assistants to assigned Residents.

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

Support the nursing staff in the organising of day-to-day allocation of work.

Requirements:

QQI Level 5 Award - Healthcare or equivalent

Excellent track record as a high performing Healthcare worker

Elder care experience. (2 years + experience)

Ability to motivate, supervise and inspire colleagues.

Excellent communication skills

Excellent personal care abilities

Nursing Degree / Allied Health Degree / Relevant Healthcare Degree

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