Ballincollig Community Nursing Home is a state of the art home, designed with residents' care, comfort, enjoyment, security and convenience in mind - and the provision of the highest standard of care 24 hours a day. We are currently hiring for full time Healthcare Assistants to join our multidisciplinary team on a full time basis. Purpose of the Role The Care Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents via the Named Nurse concept. As such a team member, the Care Assistant contributes to the fulfillment of Mowlam Healthcare's philosophy of care. What does this role entail? Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centred 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 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 Nurse in Charge and management. All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. What are the qualifications/skills needed? FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent (in process or completed) Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable Excellent communication skills Empathetic, kind and caring approach Can work independently or part of a team Ability to maintain a positive attitude Fluent level of English both written and oral All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. What do we offer? QQI Training Support Guaranteed hours contracts Sunday Premium Rates Double time on Bank Holidays Career Progression Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Supports Supportive Team and Learning Work Environment Comprehensive induction and clinical training Referral bonus and retail discounts INDHCA Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the unit. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
We are growing our care team in Kilbarry Care Centre and inviting applications for the position of full-time and part time Healthcare Assistants. Candidates must have flexibility in their availability and must be available to work day and nights. Purpose of the Role The Care Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents via the Named Nurse concept. As such a team member, the Care Assistant contributes to the fulfilment of Mowlam Healthcare's philosophy of care. What does this role entail? Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centred 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 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 Nurse in Charge and management. What are the qualifications/skills needed? FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare in relevant modules or equivant (in progress/completed) Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable Excellent communication skills Can work independently or part of a team Ability to maintain a positive approach in a sometimes-challenging environment Fluent level of English both written and oral All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. What do we offer? QQI Training Support Guaranteed hours contracts Sunday Premium Rates Double time on Bank Holidays Career Progression Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Supports Supportive Team and Learning Work Environment Comprehensive induction and clinical training Referral bonus and retail discounts Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Located in the picturesque village of Kilcoole, in the 'Garden Of Ireland', Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home is a state of the art nursing home comprising elegant ensuite bedrooms, spacious dining and lounge facilities and an abundance of residential amenities. We are now looking to grow our healthcare team and are inviting applications to the role of Healthcare Assistant. Kilcoole Lodge Nursing Home is located just 5 minutes from Exit 11 on the N11** Purpose of the role The Care Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents via the Named Nurse concept. As such a team member, the Care Assistant contributes to the fulfillment of Mowlam Healthcare's philosophy of care. The role report reports to the Nurse in Charge and is responsible to the Director of Nursing. What does the role entail? Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering high quality person-centred care to meet all care 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 while always maintaining their dignity Communicating with nurses regarding resident's condition or any aspect of resident's daily life Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort Participating, organising and carrying out social activities Sustaining 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 Nurse in Charge and management. What are the qualifications/skills needed? Excellent communication and listening skills Reliable and professional Can work independently or part of a team Ability to maintain a positive outlook Fluent level of English both written and oral What do we offer? QQI Training Support Guaranteed hours contracts Sunday Premium Rates Double time on Bank Holidays Career Progression Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Supports Supportive Team and Learning Work Environment Comprehensive induction and clinical training Referral bonus and retail discounts All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. INDHCA Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
We are now inviting applications to the role of Senior Staff Nurse in Killarney Nursing Home. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise, lead, and manage staff, delegating and allocating duties as necessary. Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy and respect and ensuring they are treated as individuals. Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation and ensure that all relevant documentation is maintained. Establish a personal and meaningful relationship with all residents, relatives and visitors, ensuring appropriate support and comfort is given at all times, especially to the bereaved. Ensure all Mowlam Healthcare policies are known and adhered to by all staff. Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation and Mowlam Standards. Ensures the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to. Knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and ability to participate in inspection process. Ensure all admissions to the home are carried out correctly and all appropriate documentation completed. Liaise with health care professionals as necessary regarding the discharge of a resident to the community to ensure continuity of care. Qualifications: First level registration. Previous managerial training / experience, an advantage. Registered on the NMBI live register. Person Specification / Skills / Attributes: Excellent Leadership, Organizational and Communication skills. Sound decision making ability. Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative. Ability to work well and promote a team environment. Results driven. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
We are now inviting applications to the role of Staff Nurse in Rush Nursing Home. The Role As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. You will ensure dignity, respect, and compassion are at the heart of everything you do, while maintaining professional standards and contributing to a positive team environment. Responsibilities: Provide care that respects the dignity, privacy, and individuality of each resident. Act as a Named Nurse, maintaining all relevant documentation accurately. Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and visitors, providing support and comfort where needed, particularly in times of bereavement. Ensure all Mowlam Healthcare policies and standards are understood and adhered to by staff. Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records in line with legislation and internal standards. Safeguard the administration, custody, and control of all drugs and medicines in accordance with policy. Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and participate in inspection processes. Manage admissions in line with procedures, ensuring all documentation is completed. Liaise with healthcare professionals regarding resident discharge to ensure continuity of care. Requirements: First level registration Registered on the NMBI live register. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Strong decision-making ability. Self-motivated with the ability to inspire others. A collaborative team player with the ability to work on own initiative. Results-driven and committed to high standards of care. All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the care centre. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Kilcolgan Nursing Home & Memory Care Centre 48 bed nursing home in Kilcolgan Co. Galway is designed specifically for the needs of our residents, and we have a very caring team who work hard to make everyone feel at home. We are now inviting applications for the position of Director of Nursing. What does the role entail? Quality of Care Responsibilities To ensure the delivery of the highest standards of nursing and social care which meet the individual needs of each resident through implementation of: The Company's Quality of Care System. Clinical practice in the home meets Regulations & Standards. Monitoring of clinical practice through individualised plans of care for each resident. Conducting internal audits and following up on results of same. Initial induction of staff and ongoing training and development of staff. Encouragement of innovative practice. Ensuring implementation and adherence to Company and HIQA standards, procedures and guidelines. Financial Administration Responsibilities Maintenance of administrative procedures in the absence of the Administrator. Monitoring of administrative procedures. Knowledge of resident's fee income, funding source, fee arrears, personal allowance, financial records. Management of the Community Unit's budget. Understand legislative requirements regarding the financial affairs of mentally impaired people. General Management Conducting regular communication meetings with all clinical staff. Establish a good rapport with external community agencies bringing the local community into the Home and facilitating residents to attend functions/activities within the local community. Liaise with Marketing to maximise opportunities to ensure the Home has a high profile in the local community. Monitor all complaints ensuring that each is documented to include the investigation and outcome. Environment Implement Company Health and Safety Policy to safeguard the safety and welfare of staff, residents, and others. Implement regular fire training and evacuation plans. Ensure catering meets HACCP standards and is to the highest quality & variety. Ensure the hygiene and cleanliness of the home is to the highest standard. Ensure a preventative maintenance programme is in place and implemented. Human Resources Function Participate in the selection and interviewing of staff. Conduct regular training needs analysis. Ensure HR practices within the Home comply with all current employment legislation. Ensure all registered nurses employed in the Home are on the "live" NMBI Register. What are the Qualifications Skills & Attributes required? Qualified RGN with at least 3 years' experience in the last 6 years in care of the older person. Post registration management qualification in health or a related field. No less than 3 years' experience in a management capacity in the health and social care area. Registered on appropriate part of NMBI live register. Proven track record in healthcare clinical management. Excellent Leadership, Organisational and Communication skills. Sound decision making ability and results driven. Good appreciation of finance issues. Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative. Ability to work well and promote a team environment. Willingness to be flexible and adapt to the needs of the company. All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Adare & District Nursing Home and Memory Care Unit are now looking for caring, empathetic and reliable Senior Healthcare Assistants to join their multi-disciplinary team. Candidates must have experience as a Healthcare Assistant and relevant qualification in QQI completed or in progress (or equivalent). The Senior Care Assistant Role The Senior Healthcare Assistant works as a member of the team delivering day to day care to the residents. The Senior Healthcare Assistant works within the Care Team to direct and oversee the day to day quality of non-clinical care. As a team member, the Senior Care Assistant contributes to the fulfilment of the Mowlam Healthcare Philosophy of Care, ensuring the residents privacy, dignity, respect and choice and supports the Named Nurse concept in the delivery of nursing care. What does this role entail? In addition to existing duties and responsibilities of an HCA, a Senior Care Assistant will also be required to carry out the following: Oversee the Care Assistant Teams to ensure that best working practices are implemented Disseminate information and work directives issued by senior management Participate in induction programmes and assist in identifying training needs and discuss same with Home Manager Ensure Individual Care Plans are delivered appropriately Promote mobility of the resident, supervising and assisting as necessary to ensure residents retains optimum mobility Maintain high levels of communication between resident's family and staff, developing good relationships Participate in organising and carrying out devised activity programmes Assisting in the maintenance of a high standard of cleanliness in the Home Contribute to the maintenance of Health and Safety in the Home Any other duties deemed necessary by the Nurse in Charge Qualifications/Skills FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) Excellent communication skills Ability to lead and be part of a team Caring, kind, patient and empathetic nature Fluent level of English both written and oral What do we offer? Guaranteed hours contracts Competitive rate Sunday premium rates Double time Bank Holidays Paid Breaks Retail Discounts Employee Assistance Programme Comprehensive induction training and continued in-house training/professional development Opportunities for career progression Paid training Death in Service Benefit All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
We are now inviting applications for the role of Staff Nurse to join Kilcolgan Nursing Home. The Role As a Staff Nurse, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality, person-centred care to our residents. You will ensure dignity, respect, and compassion are at the heart of everything you do, while maintaining professional standards and contributing to a positive team environment. Responsibilities: Provide care that respects the dignity, privacy, and individuality of each resident. Act as a Named Nurse, maintaining all relevant documentation accurately. Build meaningful relationships with residents, families, and visitors, providing support and comfort where needed, particularly in times of bereavement. Ensure all Mowlam Healthcare policies and standards are understood and adhered to by staff. Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records in line with legislation and internal standards. Safeguard the administration, custody, and control of all drugs and medicines in accordance with policy. Demonstrate knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and participate in inspection processes. Manage admissions in line with procedures, ensuring all documentation is completed. Liaise with healthcare professionals regarding resident discharge to ensure continuity of care. Requirements: First level registration Registered on the NMBI live register. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Strong decision-making ability. Self-motivated with the ability to inspire others. A collaborative team player with the ability to work on own initiative. Results-driven and committed to high standards of care. What's on offer: Guaranteed hours contracts (full & part time) Sunday Premium Rates Double time on Bank Holidays Comprehensive induction training & continued in-house training/professional development. Opportunities for career progression within & across the organisation. Internal transfer opportunities Employee Recognition Programme Paid trainings Retail discounts Employee Referral Incentive Scheme Bike to Work Scheme Death In Service Benefit Employee Assistance Programme All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
We are now inviting applications to the role of Senior Staff Nurse in Adare and District Memory Care Centre. Duties and Responsibilities: Supervise, lead, and manage staff, delegating and allocating duties as necessary. Ensure that all residents are treated with dignity, privacy and respect and ensuring they are treated as individuals. Understand the Named Nurse concept, its function, and implementation and ensure that all relevant documentation is maintained. Establish a personal and meaningful relationship with all residents, relatives and visitors, ensuring appropriate support and comfort is given at all times, especially to the bereaved. Ensure all Mowlam Healthcare policies are known and adhered to by all staff. Maintain clear, concise, and accurate records within the home in accordance with legislation and Mowlam Standards. Ensures the agreed policies and procedures for the control, administration and custody of all drugs and medicines are adhered to. Knowledge and awareness of HIQA standards and ability to participate in inspection process. Ensure all admissions to the home are carried out correctly and all appropriate documentation completed. Liaise with health care professionals as necessary regarding the discharge of a resident to the community to ensure continuity of care. Qualifications: First level registration. Previous managerial training / experience, an advantage. Registered on the NMBI live register. Person Specification / Skills / Attributes: Excellent Leadership, Organizational and Communication skills. Sound decision making ability. Ability to motivate self and others and work on own initiative. Ability to work well and promote a team environment. Results driven. Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Kilmainhamwood Nursing Home and Convalescent Centre is set in the grounds of the Kilmainhamwood Retirement Village and enjoys magnificent scenery and recreational facilities. We are now looking for a Health Care Assistant to join our team on a full time basis, including weekends. Purpose of the Role The Care Assistant works as a member of a team delivering care to the residents via the Named Nurse concept. As such a team member, the Care Assistant contributes to the fulfilment of Mowlam Healthcare's philosophy of care. What does the role entail? Supporting the nursing staff and team in delivering quality person-centred 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 Enabling and assisting residents to eat/drink and achieve physical comfort Participating, organising and carrying out social activities Sustaining high level of communication between resident's family and staff, developing & maintaining 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 Nurse in Charge and management. What are the Qualifications/Skills required? FETAC/QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare or equivalent (completed or in process of completing) Experience working in a healthcare environment (with a good knowledge of HIQA standards) preferable Excellent communication skills Ability to maintain a positive approach Caring and empathetic nature All posts are subject to satisfactory references, medical and Garda vetting. What do we offer? QQI Training Support Guaranteed hours contracts Sunday Premium Rates Double time on Bank Holidays Career Progression Opportunities Employee Assistance Programme & Wellbeing Supports Supportive Team and Learning Work Environment Comprehensive induction and clinical training Referral bonus and retail discounts Note This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role and the range of duties, it does not attempt to detail every activity. Given the nature of the work, it must be stressed that maximum flexibility is required to work in the nursing home. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder periodically by the Home Manager. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.