Connect Now is thrilled to announce fulltime Healthcare Assistant positions at one of Irelands leading nursing homes located in Westmeath.
Are you an EU passport holder seeking a fulfilling and impactful career Here s your chance to expand your skills in a supportive and diverse environment working alongside some of Ireland s most esteemed healthcare professionals. Our stateoftheart facilities are dedicated to providing exceptional holistic care to the elderly with a strong focus on personcentered support.
Our passionate care team specializes in dementia care and believes that every staff member should offer the same level of care they would want for their own loved ones. Join us in making a genuine difference in the lives of our residents!
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate effectively with nursing staff to deliver highquality holistic care.
- Assist residents with personal hygiene and care needs always with dignity and respect.
- Support residents with their nutrition and hydration ensuring all dietary requirements are met.
- Aid residents in mobility using appropriate equipment.
- Escort and transfer residents as directed by nursing staff.
- Provide compassionate endoflife care.
- Engage residents in meaningful activities that enhance their quality of life.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by nursing staff and management.
We are excited to welcome you to our compassionate team!
Requirements
What We re Looking For:
- Minimum of 6 months experience in healthcare or a related field
- Practical experience in a caring role is preferred
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team
- Professional caring and empathetic demeanor
- Comfort in sometimes challenging environments
- Proficient command of the English language
- Flexibility to work varied shifts including days nights and weekends
Benefits
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive induction training and ongoing professional development
- Competitive pay rates
- Subsidized meals
- Opportunities for promotion and relocation within our expanding organization
- Referral scheme
- Employee Assistance Program
- Free parking
- Accommodation supplement
- Relocation support
Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact on the lives of others! Apply today to join our compassionate team in Westmeath.
Qualifications and Skills 6 months in Healthcare or relative experience in a similar environment Practical experience in a caring capacity desired Ability to work independently or as part of a team Professional, caring, and empathetic nature Be comfortable working in a sometimes, challenging environment Have a good level of English language skills Availability to work varied shift patterns days, nights & weekends, across Monday to Sunday
Education
6 Months Care