Healthcare Assistant

Westcare Homecare
County Westmeath
Full time
1 day ago

Westcare Homecare are recruiting for a Healthcare Assistant in Moate.


About Us

Westcare Homecare is a trusted non-medical home care provider dedicated to supporting individuals in the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. We are committed to delivering exceptional, person-cenetred care that preserves dignity, promotes independence, and enhances quality of life.

We use a team-based approach to care, actively involving the individual, their families, and healthcare providers to ensure a cohesive and personalised care experience. At the heart of our service is a deep respect for collaboration and compassion.


Salary and Benefits

This position offers up to €21.50 an hour for qualified Healthcare Assistants.

  • Ongoing training
  • Bike to Work Scheme
  • Bonus Schemes
  • An open door policy
  • Retirement Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Life Balance
  • Consistent career progression and learning development


Your Responsibilities

A healthcare assistant supports nurses and other medical staff by providing basic patient care, such as helping with washing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. They monitor patients' conditions, take vital signs, and report any changes to the clinical team. Healthcare assistants also help maintain a clean and safe environment and offer emotional support to patients. Their role is essential in ensuring the comfort and dignity of those receiving care.


Requirements

  • Completed in QQI Level 5, working towards or willing to commence
  • Full clean Irish Driving License and access to own car
  • Relevant experience in the Healthcare sector
  • Up to date trainings (PMH, First Aid, HSE Land)


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