Night carer

The CompanyNeylons is a Facility Management Company providing services all over Ireland. We are a growing company that prides itself on training and development available to all staff. We offer flexibility, career progression and a competitive start rate.We are looking for a Part-time Healthcare assistant to join our team in a Residential Care Facility, Clonakilty Co.CorkNight shift from 21:00 to 04:30, Sunday and WednesdayJob DescriptionAssisting residents with their hygiene needs, such as bathing, hair care, dressing and undressing.Helping those who need help at mealtimes.Ensure dietary needs are adhered to, including special diets and supplementary drinks, under the direction of the nursing staff. Report if any client is not eating/drinking.The mobilization of clients includes assisting the nursing staff to turn and re-position using the appropriate aid, i.e. Hoist, sliding sheets etc. Help those who need help with walking and limb exercises as directed. Ensure clients are comfortable in bed or in chairs.Escort clients within and, in some circumstances, outside the residence.Reporting to nursing staff any complaints of pain, distress etc., from clients.Cleaning and restocking of linen presses/wardrobes and ensuring personal clothing is in the correct locker/wardrobe. Ensure correct laundry bags are used, tied and labeled and brought to laundry.Care of incontinent clients, promoting continence awareness among clients confined to bed with their toilet needs.Toileting clients to include giving, removing, and emptying bedpans, urinals, and commodes and using bedpan washer-disinfector.Dispose of waste, including clinical waste.Requirements:Level 5 in Care AssistantA can-do attitudeExperience in a similar roleGood working knowledge of EnglishKnowledge and willingness to apply safe working practicesKnowledge of how to use the equipment necessary to carry out the assigned tasks.Garda vetting is required.We are happy to hear from anyone with specialist skills in any of these areas.Please Fill in your details and upload your CV to apply.