Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Health New Zealand | Bay of Plenty Full time

Health Care Assistant

Emergency Department

  • Located at Tauranga Hospital + Free onsite parking
  • Permanent – 0.8 FTE
  • Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

About The Role

Are you a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant eager to be part of a high-performing team? Here at Bay of Plenty – Hauora a Toi, we are looking for an enthusiastic HCA to join our remarkable Emergency Department located at Tauranga hospital. In this permanent part-time role working Monday – Sunday, 0.8FTE (32 hours per week), you will be an essential part of the team, supporting patients and clinical staff in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same.

Under the direction of a passionate and highly skilled nursing team, you will play a pivotal role in the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care, assisting with personal care, patient comfort, mobility and clinical support tasks. This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team committed to making a real impact on the health and well-being of the community.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Emergency Department is a cornerstone of the community – providing urgent care to people of all ages, 24/7. The team is collaborative, experienced, and united by a shared commitment to patient wellbeing. Based in the beautiful Bay of Plenty, this role offers the opportunity to grow professionally while enjoying a region renowned for its golden beaches, forest trails, and vibrant local culture.

About You

The ideal candidate is reliable, compassionate, and calm under pressure. You will be someone who thrives in fast-moving environments and understands the importance of teamwork, clear communication, and maintaining patient dignity at all times.

What You Will Bring
  • Certificate in Health Care Assistance Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent).
  • Experience in a healthcare setting or related service.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Flexibility to work shift hours across Sunday to Monday.
  • Competency with te ao Māori, tikanga, and te reo Māori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.
  • Experience in projects/initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Mātauranga Māori and Kaupapa Māori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.

Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How To Apply

To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 4 April 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact BP-Careers@bopdhb.govt.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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