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Health Care Assistant Ward 10 0.5FTE perm
Healthcare
#749220
Remote / WFH
South Island - Nelson / Marlborough Nelson
Job Description
Health Care Assistant - Surgical Services (Ward 10)
Work alongside our nursing team to help provide services to patients
Opportunity to learn and further develop your skills
0.5FTE permanent
Professional development opportunities
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We practice in a collaborative patient partnership model of care to achieve best outcomes for our patients/families and whānau. As a Health Care Assistant you will be part of our dedicated nursing environment with full support. Your role is to work within the team to assist nursing staff in care delivery, one-to-one patient watches and other tasks as directed.
About the Team/Service
We are a surgical ward which has a strong Colorectal, Vascular, Urology, Breast Surgery, Chest Traumas and Head Injuries focus in an acute and elective environment.
About you
We are looking for people with a mature outlook, the ability to get on with a wide variety of people and excellent communication skills. They will also have the ability to work in a flexible and methodical manner, demonstrate honesty and reliability, and use appropriate initiative.
Experience within the health sector is preferred, but is not essential as full training will be provided.
Qualifications:- Essential Year 11 NCEA level 1 English (or equivalent) Year 11 NCEA level 1 Maths (or equivalent) NZQA level 3 qualification (or equivalent) NZQA Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Health Assistance Strand, if not previously obtained, is to be commenced once orientations have been attended.
Desirable Home Carer Certificate (or equivalent)
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 08.07.26. If you have any general questions or would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact Tina Goodall, Charge Nurse Manager - Ward 10, Tina.Goodall@nmdhb.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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Work alongside our nursing team to help provide services to patients
Opportunity to learn and further develop your skills
0.5FTE permanent
Professional development opportunities
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
We practice in a collaborative patient partnership model of care to achieve best outcomes for our patients/families and whānau. As a Health Care Assistant you will be part of our dedicated nursing environment with full support. Your role is to work within the team to assist nursing staff in care delivery, one-to-one patient watches and other tasks as directed.
About the Team/Service
We are a surgical ward which has a strong Colorectal, Vascular, Urology, Breast Surgery, Chest Traumas and Head Injuries focus in an acute and elective environment.
About you
We are looking for people with a mature outlook, the ability to get on with a wide variety of people and excellent communication skills. They will also have the ability to work in a flexible and methodical manner, demonstrate honesty and reliability, and use appropriate initiative.
Experience within the health sector is preferred, but is not essential as full training will be provided.
Qualifications:- Essential Year 11 NCEA level 1 English (or equivalent) Year 11 NCEA level 1 Maths (or equivalent) NZQA level 3 qualification (or equivalent) NZQA Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Health Assistance Strand, if not previously obtained, is to be commenced once orientations have been attended.
Desirable Home Carer Certificate (or equivalent)
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 08.07.26. If you have any general questions or would like a copy of the Position Description, please contact the nursing recruiter on Lee.Packer@tewhatuora.govt.nz or for more role specific questions please contact Tina Goodall, Charge Nurse Manager - Ward 10, Tina.Goodall@nmdhb.govt.nz.
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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