Healthcare Assistant

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