Beechfield care group - Beech Park Nursing home
Beechfield Care Group are currently seeking to recruit Kitchen Assistant / general operative to assume responsibility for the care of residents at Beech Park Nursing Home, Kildare R51 PC58. This is a Part Time 19 hours weekly position.
Due to the urgency of this role we currently only accept applicants who are already in the country. Work Permit or VISA sponsorship is not applicable for this position.
We are a long-established Nursing Home Group based Dublin, Carlow, Meath, Westmeath & Kildare. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the Nursing Home.
About Beechfield Park
At Beechfield Park, located nestled in the Kildare countryside just minutes from Kildare Town, every resident is unique, and we respect and value everyone for who they are. This is our ethos, one which we live by in the beautiful surrounds of Beech Park. We take pride in our wonderful and passionate care team, and this is essential in achieving and maintaining the high standard that we set for ourselves.
About the Role:
The Health Care Assistant is a key member of the multi-disciplinary team responsible for the care of our resistant's. The HCA helps, support and direct personal care required to maximise the independence and wellbeing of our resistant's including looking after their physical, emotional, and cultural needs.
Role Responsibilities:
O Undertake hygiene and dress care functions for residents.
O Safe manual handling and transfer of residents within Nursing Home
O Delivery of food to and feeding of residents
O Return of used trays and dishes top kitchen, leaving residents and their rooms neat and tidy
O Bed making and linen changes.
O Provide incontinence and toilet care to residents, including emptying commodes and replacing catheter bags.
O Assisting trained nurses with provision of psychological and social support as needed
O Continuous vigilance towards dignity, comfort, safety, and whereabouts of residents
O Continuous adherence to hygiene, health, and safety regulations
O Any other duties as required.
Great benefits on offer:
O Meals on site
O Paid training
O Free parking
O Flexible working hours
O Education & Development - Paid QQI Level 5 Healthcare Support Modules
O Summer & Christmas Parties
O Access to Pension Scheme
O Employee Assistance Programme
O Long service, Employee recognition and appreciation awards