I am a 27 year old female. I have been caring for the elderly for over two years now and I love my job! I take pride in what I do. I am kind, bubbly and very confident in what I do. I am available ASAP full time work only and I have great availability I don't mind working every alternate weekend......

My name is Ciara, I’m 32 from Kildare. I have 3 years experience working in a nursing home caring for a range of different patients with a range of different needs. I also have experience in end of life care. Before working in a nursing home I took care of my grandmother who had Alzheimer’s. My availability would be weekends......

Hi, my name is Aisling, I am 30 years old and from Athy. I am a qualified home care assistant. I have worked with people with a range of different illnesses and some who just need a bit of help getting day to day things done and a bit of company. I consider myself as a kind, understanding, patient person and really find home caring a rewarding job helping those in need in the comfort of there own home and routine.....

Hi. My name is Mary. I am available for care support in the evenings only, to maybe help your loved one to bed or if you need a little break to go to evening hobbies for example. I have over 15 years experience working with the elderly. I have my full QQI 5 qualifications and am currently working on my QQI 6......

Am caring, good listener to peoples ideas ,needs and likes towards betterment of their care. Always my pleasure to put smile to others......

Caring for the elderly has always been something I've loved, I have 3 years experience working with the elderly and I have all my modules completed In healthcare QQI level 5......

I am a very caring lady who has a passion for caring for the elderly. I am currently looking for carer role......

Hi I have 4 years experience with the last year looking after an elderly couple who had dementia loved every minute of it very hard worker don’t mind cooking cleaning very rewarding job.....

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Iam a young male with almost a year of care giving work experience ,caring for people of all ages from the young to the elderly. My quite calm and relaxed character has helped to bring out the best out of me......

Suncroft Lodge Nursing Home In caring for the residents there were a number of routines I carried out daily for them. When I started my shift I took part in a handover from the staff who were finishing their shift . During meal time and tea time I handed out meals and assisted the residents if and when needed with feeding. I assisted the residents if and when needed with toileting. This sometimes involved a full hoist or a standing hoist. I have been trained for changing catheter bags for residents. I often escorted residents from the nursing home to hospital appointments. I have completed a manual handling course which trained me how to appropriately reposition residents when necessary using the appropriate movements. As well as caring for the physical and medical needs of the residents, I also cared for them emotionally. The residents enjoyed having their nails done, their makeup and their hair. I also took part n exercises, music and bingo classes with the residents to ensure they got the most enjoyment from these activities. I worked in a convalescent and post operative rehabilitation care unit. Although many of the duties I carried out in this unit are similar to the residents nursing home, there are some differences. Many o.....