HealthCare Assistant - Loughshinny (Full-Time) at Bartra Healthcare
Skerries, County Dublin, Ireland -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 25

Salary

30000.0

Posted On

16 Apr, 25

Experience

1 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Good communication skills

Industry

Hospital/Health Care

Description

We are proud to say that Bartra Healthcare is a group of premium quality nursing homes each of which provides individualised care in a safe, friendly and comfortable environment where all of the needs of our residents are met.
Being a great place to work is the difference between being a good company and a great company and we strive every day to nurture a culture of honesty, respect, enthusiasm and teamwork.

Responsibilities
  • To work as part of a team of Health Care Assistants, under the direction of the Nursing team
  • To provide quality person-centred care to meet the needs of residents/patients
  • To provide high standard services as specified in agreed care plans and to contribute to the continual review of resident’s needs
  • Enable and assist resident to maintain their personal hygiene and appearance
  • Enable and assist resident to eat and drink
  • Enable and assist resident to access and use toilet facilities, participating in individual continence promotion programmes
  • Contribute to the movement and treatment of resident to maximise their physical comfort
  • Promote mobility of resident, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure resident retains optimum mobility
  • Maintain high level of communication between resident’s family and staff developing good relationships
  • To work closely with the activity co-ordinator/social care leader of the Residential home and ensure engagement of the residents at arranged activities where possible and suitable.
  • To escort/Accompany residents to the hospital or for other appointments when directed by the senior nursing staff.
  • Staff adhere to infection control and prevention policy
  • Safekeeping of resident’s personal property
  • Report broken or unsafe items that need repair
  • Assess and record vital signs and report any concerns to nursing team
  • Assess and record weights and MUST scores and report any concerns to nursing team
  • Participate in CPR and basic lifesaving and act as a first responder for the HCA team
  • Takes blood samples from residents/patients following phlebotomy training
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