Location
Co. Kildare
Location type
At the office
Employment type
Full time
Salary
€32,691
Healthcare Assistant (5 Positions Available)
Location
Lourdesville Nursing Home, Athy Road, Kildare, R51 PY94, Ireland
About the Role
Lourdesville Nursing Home is currently seeking compassionate, dedicated, and hardworking Healthcare Assistants to join our team. The successful candidates will provide high-quality care and support to residents, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing at all times.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide direct personal care to residents, including assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding
- Support residents with mobility and ensure safe movement within the facility
- Assist residents with toileting and continence care
- Promote and maintain a high standard of hygiene and infection control
- Monitor residents’ wellbeing and report any changes to qualified nursing staff
- Support residents with social activities and encourage participation to enhance quality of life
- Maintain accurate care records in line with company policies
- Work as part of a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of qualified nurses
- Ensure residents are treated with dignity, respect, and compassion at all times
Requirements
- QQI / FETAC Level 5 qualification in Healthcare (or equivalent) preferred
- Relevant experience in a similar healthcare setting will be considered
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexible, reliable, and hardworking approach
- A genuine passion for providing care to elderly residents
Working Hours
- 39 hours per week
- Flexibility required, including day, night, and weekend shifts
Salary
- €32,691 per annum
Number of Vacancies
- 5 positions available
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit a detailed application by email to: Info@lourdesvillenursinghome.ie
Job Posted: June 26th 2026 for 28 days
Important Dates
Posted on
29 June, 2026
Application deadline
27 July, 2026
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