Care Assistant-Night Duty

Do you have a passion for helping others and a desire to make a positive impact in the lives of older residents? Join the Caring Team at Nightingale Care Home Nestled in the scenic surroundings of Dungannon with stunning views over Black Lough, Nightingale Care Home offers a warm and welcoming environment for our residents.

Conveniently located within walking distance of the Ulster Bus Depot and with easy access to the motorway, our home is easily accessible for both staff and visitors. We provide specialised care across 34 General Nursing beds and 10 General Residential beds, with a dedicated focus on delivering the highest quality of personalised care to meet each resident’s unique needs.

At Nightingale, our motto is: “May all who enter as guests leave as friends.” If you share our passion for compassionate, person-centred care, we’d love to welcome you to our team. The Role You will pride yourself on providing high-quality, person-centred care to our residents, fostering a welcoming environment where residents are treated with respect and dignity, and staff feel valued and supported.

As part of our frontline team, you will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the Home, assisting with activities of daily living ensuring the wellbeing and comfort of residents. As a Care Assistant, you will also provide emotional support and companionship to residents, fostering meaningful relationships and promoting a sense of compassion; an advocacy for the rights and preferences of our residents.

General nursing unit in Nightingale on Night Duty 44 hours.

Main Responsibilities Assist residents with daily living activities, such as dressing, bathing, eating, and mobility. Provide emotional support and companionship to residents, helping them maintain a good quality of life. Help residents maintain independence where possible, encouraging involvement in activities. Assist with moving and handling residents using appropriate techniques and equipment.

Support the nursing and healthcare team by monitoring residents' well-being and reporting any changes in their health or behaviour. Follow care plans tailored to individual residents' needs, ensuring their comfort and safety. Ensure a clean, safe, and homely environment for residents. The Benefits Paid annual leave The chance to be part of a growing Healthcare company Continuous professional development and training Values-led culture Overtime available at an enhanced rate Opportunities for progression Pension plan (if applicable) Attractive hourly rate Access NI fee paid for NISCC fee reimbursed after qualifying period Uniforms and PPE provided Monthly incentives and recognition awards Free parking We do not offer sponsorship for this role .

Healthcare Ireland are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.