Healthcare Assistant-Nightingale Nursing Home


Ballinasloe, CO.GALWAY H53TY71
Ireland

Category
Industry
Healthcare / Health Services
Job Start Date
15/11/2026
Application Closing Date
30/11/2026
Pay
From €32,691 To €32,752
Per Year    
Employment Type
Employee
Work Schedule
Full-Time Permanent
Travel
No Travel Required

Job Description

 We are currently recruiting for Healthcare Assistants to work at Nightingale Nursing Home, Lowville, Ahascragh, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway
We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Health Care Assistants to join our professional clinical teams. The candidates must be compassionate, patient and possess a genuine passion for working with older people.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Assist residents with personal care needs, mobility, nutrition, and daily activities.
Support nursing staff in delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
Maintain accurate care records and contribute to care planning.
Foster a positive, respectful, and homely environment for residents.
Adhere to all health and safety and infection prevention protocols.
 
Job Requirements
Requirements:
QQI Level 5 qualification in Healthcare Support (or equivalent) or commitment to complete. Previous experience working in a healthcare setting — experience in care of older persons preferred.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A genuine passion for caring and making a difference in residents’ lives