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Excel Healthcare is currently seeking a dedicated Healthcare Assistant (HCA) on a full time, permanent contract, for a quaint nursing home located in Kilkenny.

This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to be part of a positive team in a medium-sized homely and friendly nursing home.

If you are based in Kilkenny or are looking to relocate from a different part of Ireland – this could be a fantastic opportunity for you!

Responsibilities of a Healthcare Assistant:

• Attend to resident’s personal care needs and assist with activities of daily living.
• Providing a high standard of care and service within the workplace.
• Ensure excellent communication between residents and their family.
• Provide guidance to new healthcare assistants during training.
• Work as part of wider multidisciplinary team, including staff nurses, clinical nursing managers and other healthcare professionals.

Requirements of a HCA:

• QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Studies or equivalent.
• Proven experience in the healthcare industry.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Genuine interest in working with the elderly.

Benefits for this Healthcare Assistant position:

• Free uniform.
• Employee appreciation events.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Opportunities for career progression.
• Local pharmacy discount.
• Bike to Work scheme.
• Pension scheme.

Interested in this Healthcare Assistant job in Co. Kilkenny? Contact consultant Dagmara 087 737 8295 for more information or apply through the link. All applications will be treated with full confidentiality.