Windmill Healthcare is now looking for caring, empathetic, and reliable Full-Time Healthcare Assistant to cover day shifts at Clarinbridge Care Centre, Clarinbridge, Co. Galway.

Are you interested in Brain & Spinal care and rehabilitation? Do you want to be part of our progressive and innovative team at our award-winning care facility, the only one of its kind in the West of Ireland? In addition to first-class training and opportunities for continued professional development, we offer guaranteed hours contracts with paid breaks. Our rates of pay are competitive with higher rates for Sundays and public holidays.

Clarinbridge Care Centre is an award-winning 56-bed care facility with a dedicated Acquired Brain Injury /Spinal unit. We are currently looking for caring, empathetic, and reliable Healthcare Assistants to join our team.

Our Healthcare Assistants work as a member of our care team, delivering and ensuring the highest levels of care to our Residents.

Responsibilities and Duties:

Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centered care to meet the needs of residents

Getting to know residents' interests and needs providing attention, support, and companionship

Promoting the mobility of residents, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure optimum mobility is maintained and improved where possible

Enabling and assisting residents to maintain their personal appearance /hygiene needs, whilst always maintaining their dignity

Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort

Participating, organising, and carrying out social activities

Sustaining a high level of communication between resident's family and staff developing good relationships

Assisting in the upkeep of high standards of cleanliness in the home

Contributing to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the home

Any other duties deemed necessary by the Nurse in Charge and management.

Qualifications / Skills

FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare

Experience working in a healthcare environment

Excellent communication skills

Can work independently or as part of a team

Ability to maintain a positive approach

Fluent level of English both written and oral

What do we offer?

Guaranteed hours contracts

Free Garda Vetting

Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development

Opportunities for career progression

Free on-site parking

Discounted Food

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Windmill Healthcare is an Equal Opportunities Employer.