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Healthcare Assistant – Portlaoise

€13.50 - €14.5 Healthcare Assistant Laois

Excel Healthcare is currently looking for a kind and caring Healthcare Assistant to provide elderly care in a state of the art purpose-build Nursing Home in Portlaoise. Enjoy meaningful work, flexible shifts, and competitive pay.

Benefits of this Healthcare Assistant job:

  • Meals provided on duty
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Full Time Guaranteed Contract
  • Free Parking
  • Career progression opportunities

Responsibilities of this Healthcare Assistant job:

  • Be kind, caring, empathetic and trustworthy with a genuine interest to help others.
  • Experience working as a Healthcare Assistant including dementia care.
  • Supporting with all duties including personal care requirements.
  • Supporting social interactions & activities.
  • Assist and support other staff.

Requirements of this Healthcare Assistant job:

  • QQI Level 5 Certificate in Healthcare/ Elderly Care or Equivalent
  • Valid certificates for Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults, Infection Control, Patient Manual Handling.
  • Eligible to work in Ireland.
  • Strong knowledge of HIQA standards.
  • Undergo Garda Vetting

If you think you have the necessary skills and would be suitable for this Healthcare Assistant position – please contact Maria on +353 87 338 7315 to arrange a confidential call or enquire below.

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