Health Care Assistant

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The role of the Healthcare Assistant is to assist the Nursing Staff in the delivery of resident / patient care and to work under the supervision and direction of the Nurse Manager and the Staff Nurses.

Requirements

Kindness and empathy ,Positive attitude, Multi-tasking, Team player.

Skills required

A kind and caring manner, a willingness to perform personal care tasks, Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.

The capacity to act with sympathy and compassion.

Patience and trustworthiness.

A quick learner with excellent communication skills

commitment to provide a quality service to residents.

ability to work as part of a team.

Qualification :

• Minimum FETAC/QQI level 5 qualification or equivalent
• Minimum 1 years experience working as a Health Care assistant or in a similar role involving direct client/resident care.
• Annual salary of €32691 per annum (based on 39 hours per week)