Tramore Nursing Home is growing their care team and inviting applications to the role of Healthcare Assistant.
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: Tramore Nursing Home, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Contact: recruitment@mowlamhealthcare.com