Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand Waikatodhbnewsroom Full time
  • Healthcare Assistant – Ward 2A Taranaki Hospital, Permanent Parttime 0.8FTE

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 are seeking an enthusiastic, team-focused Healthcare Assistant to join our Ward 3A team. This position is rostered and involves rotating shift patterns including weekends and nights.

About the Team/Service/Location

Our team in Ward 3A is committed to providing excellent care in a busy 30-bed surgical ward. We emphasize the importance of teamwork and provide a supportive and positive environment to utilize and extend your clinical skills.

About You

Ideally, candidates will have:

  • Recent healthcare experience
  • Commitment to working in a team
  • Ability to follow direction
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Motivation and commitment to self-directed learning
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Driver's license
  • Preferred to have completed Healthcare Assistant or Health Support training or a NZQA approved National Certificate of the Older Person (level 3) or the National Certificate in Community Support Service (level 3)

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 serve 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 Sunday 20 April. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Emily Whitehead at Emily.Whitehead@tdhb.org.nz.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

Job Details

Job Reference: TAR05933

Location: North Island - Taranaki - New Plymouth

Job Type: Permanent Part-time

Expertise: Clinical - Community / Public Health - Clinical Support Workers

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