Community Nursing Healthcare Assistant
Medforce Healthcare is looking for a HCA to support the PHN/CRGN in the Birr Region assist with stock management, and home visits to assist clients with all activities of daily living.
Start date: Immediate.
The hours of work are 9-5pm Monday to Friday with occasional work at weekends
Your Duties:
- Helping patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Encouraging and aiding patients in exercises and mobility activities as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Assisting patients with eating and drinking.
- Aiding in wound care and dressing changes
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Adhering to Protocols by following hospital policies, procedures, and protocols and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, including infection control practice
- Recording observations and reporting changes in patient condition.
- Organising and maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients and staff
What You Need:
- Caring, patient, and empathetic nature.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Access to a vehicle essential
- Full 8 Modules of QQI/Fetac Level 5 completed
- Experience of working in the Community is essential
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