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Healthcare Assistant

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    Ref: #JOB-2423826
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    Office #216 NESTA Kilbarrack, Killbarrack Road, Howth Junction, Dubin, D05 DC60
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    No of positions: 1
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    39 hours per week
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    31200.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 08 Dec 2025
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    Closing On: 05 Jan 2026

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As Healthcare Assistant (HCA) you will provide essential patient support, assisting with daily living (bathing, dressing, eating, mobility), monitoring vitals (temp, pulse), offering emotional care, maintaining hygiene,  in community settings, requiring a  qualification for official roles, ensuring a safe, comfortable, and dignified patient experience. 
Core Duties & Responsibilities
Personal Care: Assisting with washing, dressing, toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene.
Mobility Support: Helping patients move around, transfer, lift, and handle safely.
Patient Monitoring: Taking and recording vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations) and reporting changes.
Emotional Support: Providing companionship, comfort, and a reassuring presence.
Environment Maintenance: Making beds, ensuring cleanliness, and adhering to health/safety standards.
Communication: Acting as a link between patients, families, and the healthcare team. 
Key Requirements (Typical)
Education: A Healthcare certificate (or equivalent) is often essential.
Skills: Strong communication, empathy, multitasking, and physical fitness. 
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