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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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