Aisling House Nursing Home is a family run, private nursing home located just 3km from Arklow Town Centre, nestled in the scenic South Wicklow countryside.
Our home offers breath taking views of the Wicklow Mountains and the Irish Sea, creating a tranquil environment for both residents and staff.
We are currently seeking dedicated Healthcare Assistants to join our care team on a full-time, permanent basis.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a supportive, community-focused setting.
Role Description Residents may require assistance with various activities of daily living.
It is the Nurse's responsibility to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate the care each resident needs.
The primary role of the Healthcare Assistant (HCA) is to support the Nurse in executing the care plan established by the Registered Nurse.
This role involves working closely with Nursing Staff to assist residents in their daily activities and cooperating with all team members to create an efficient, safe, and welcoming environment for high-quality care delivery.
Responsibilities Perform assigned tasks involving direct care and activities of daily living under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Support and assist residents with daily needs, including washing, toileting, dressing, and undressing, to maintain the highest standard of care.
Provide care to residents as directed by the Registered Nurse.
A comprehensive list of responsibilities will be shared prior to the interview.
Qualifications and Experience Experience of Working with Older People preferred Experience with HIQA National Standards desirable FETAC / QQI Level 5 or be working towards such a qualification Candidates must be available to work in Ireland What we offer Competitive hourly rates (depending on experience).
Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
Free on-site parking.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: €28,800.00 - €30,160.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Lunch Free Training Schedule: Day shift Night shift Weekend availability