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Health Care Assistant

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    South Infirmary-Victoria University Hospital
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    Ref: #JOB-2470438
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    HSE, S Infirmary-Victoria Uni , Old Blackrock Road, Cork, Co. Cork, T12 X23H
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    36651.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 15 Sep 2026
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    Closing On: 13 Oct 2026

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Patients require assistance in some or all activities of daily living. It is the duty of the nurse to assess, plan, implement and evaluate the care required by the patient. The primary role of the Health Care Assistant (HCA) is to assist the nurse in the implementation of the care plan as determined by the registered nurse. Duties assigned to the Health Care Assistant will vary depending on the care setting
The role involves collaborating with the nursing staff, in assisting patients with the activities of daily living, and collaborating with all members of ward staff in creating an efficient, safe and friendly environment for care delivery. 
 
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  • Entry Level

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