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Healthcare Assistant
€15.96 - €26.44
Nursing and Midwifery
Dublin South
Excel Healthcare is currently recruiting a Healthcare Assistant to work in a HSE facility in South Dublin, particularly in Dublin 16.
We are currently recruiting a Healthcare Assistant who is looking for agency work on a flexible schedule. This is an exciting opportunity for any Healthcare Assistant interested in new and accessible ways to gain experience in a new setting with both full and part-time positions available.
Responsibilities of this Healthcare Assistant job:
- Work under the supervision of nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care, including taking and recording vital signs, monitoring patient conditions, and reporting any changes as needed.
- Assist and support patients with daily living activities such as feeding, bathing, toileting etc. across different healthcare settings including hospitals, nursing homes etc.
- Communicate and form meaningful relationships with patients, their families and other staff.
- Ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of patient rooms and common areas, following safety guidelines and infection control procedures to a high standard.
Requirements of this Healthcare Assistant job:
- Relevant healthcare qualifications including Care of the Elderly and Care Skills.
- Great communication, organisation, interpersonal and observation skills, and the ability to work both as a team and independently when required.
- Previous experience working in a healthcare setting/HSE settings is desirable.
- Good written and spoken English.
Benefits of this Healthcare Assistant job:
- Weekly pay in line with the HSE pay scale.
- Flexible hours, adapting to and working with your schedule.
- Easy access to sign-up and timesheets with our app.
If you are interested in this Healthcare Assistant job, please apply below or contact Hannah – 087 760 6557