Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home is currently hiring for full time Senior Healthcare Assistant to join our multidisciplinary team. This is fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to further their career with Ireland’s largest and most respected independent healthcare provider of quality nursing home care in Ireland.
What does the role entail?
• Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering high quality person-centred care to meet all care needs of residents
• Getting to know residents’ interests and needs, providing attention, support and companionship
• Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible
• Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs while always maintaining their dignity
• Communicating with nurses regarding resident's condition or any aspect of resident's daily life
• Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort
• Participating, organising and carrying out social activities
• Sustaining high level of communication between resident’s family and staff developing good relationships
• Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home
• Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home
• Any other duties deemed necessary by Nurse in Charge and management.
Candidates must possess a minimum qualification of a Diploma in Nursing.
Job Type: Full time, 39 hours per week
Salary: €30,000 per annum
Location: Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home, Kilcoole, Co. Wicklow
Contact: recruitment@mowlamhealthcare.com