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Learghusa

Health Care Assistant

Posted on Nov. 21, 2024

  • Dublin, Ireland
  • 0 - 0 USD (yearly)
  • Full Time

Health Care Assistant

Learghusa Limited trading as Learghusa Healthcare is hiring Health Care Assistants for multiple vacancies at 213 Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9; 147 Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9; 171 Swords Road, Whitehall, Dublin 9; 51 Lorcan Drive, Santry, Dublin 9; 34 Duke Street, Athy, Co Kildare and 58 Main Street, Ballybay, Co Monaghan with annual salary of €27,000 gross based on 39 hours per week. Experience in similar role desirable. Apply with CV by email to admin@learghusa.com

To share with other staff in meeting the personal care and support needs of service users in a way that respects the dignity of the individual and promotes their independence. The care and support provided by Health Care Assistant is expected to include support that would reasonably be given by members of the service user’s family and is not to include tasks that would normally be undertaken by a trained nurse.

Principal responsibilities:

 To assist service users who need help getting up and going to bed in the morning and evenings, including dressing and undressing, washing, bathing and going to the toilet.

 To help service users with their mobility and with any physical disabilities, including incontinence and use of personal aids and equipment.

 To care for service users who are temporarily sick and need bed nursing and help with feeding and personal care.

 To provide care and support for service users who are terminally ill.

 To help in the promotion of mental and physical activities of service users through talking, outings, reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.

 To make and change beds, light cleaning, emptying commodes and general tidying.

 To inspect, launder and mend service users’ clothes.

 To set tables and trays, prepare and serve light meals, clearing away and washing up.

 To read and write reports and be involved in service users’ reviews and training activities.

 To report either to the Field Care Supervisor or Care Manager any significant changes in the health or circumstances of a service user.

 To encourage the independence of service users wherever possible.

Personal attributes:

It is considered essential that healthcare workers possess the following qualities:

 Self motivated & well organised.

 Flexible.

 Caring & sensitive to the needs of others.

 Ability to use own initiative.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €13.31 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

Additional pay:

  • Overtime pay

Benefits:

  • Sick pay

Experience:

  • Healthcare: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Level 5 in healthcare support (preferred)
  • Driving Licence (preferred)
  • QQI Level 5 in Healthcare (preferred)
  • QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/12/2024
Reference ID: Learghusa HCA213
Expected start date: 23/12/2024


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