Kare Plus Ireland

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Health Care Assistant Kare Plus South East are now recruiting fully-qualified Healthcare Assistants and/or Nursing Students for full and part-time positions in Kilkenny and surrounding areas. Applicants must have a full driving licence and access to own car as travel will be involved. Duties: To assist our clients with personal care such as; bathing, showering, toileting and continence management. Light house work such as; making beds, sweeping and mopping floors, ensuring commodes are emptied and cleaned. To prepare meals and assist with feeding and hydration. Recording and reporting of Accidents / Incidents to the Care Manager in line with company policies & procedures. Prompting of medication and reporting medication errors to the Care Manager in line with company policies & procedures. To promote independence to the fullest, allowing for client choice and providing client centred care to the fullest. To assist colleagues with covering sick leave and annual leave To work as part of a community team and to respect your colleagues and clients at all times. To promote safe working practices in line with company policies and procedures. This is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, Kare Plus Ireland reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. Benefits: Competitive Hourly Rate Premium Weekend Rate Weekly Pay Travel Expenses Paid Shadowing Loyalty bonus after 6 months continuous service (subject to conditions) Employee Discount Card scheme In-house training Paid Garda Vetting Continuous Management and in-field support Minimum Requirements: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare/Health Service Skills/Nursing Studies/Community Care (minimum Care Skills & Care of the Older Person modules completed) OR 1 year completed of Level 8 Degree in Nursing OR A minimum of 1 year of paid employment in caring of the elderly within the last 3 years, and currently working towards QQI Level 5 modules 40 hours of work experience Full Driving Licence and access to own transport Applicants must be available for weekday and weekend work. Flexibility is essential, as early morning starts and evening and weekend work will be a requirement. The successful candidates will be subject to Garda vetting and will have to provide us with written references. Benefits: Flexible working hours Job Type: Contract Licence: QQI Level 5 in Healthcare Support (Preferred)

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