Healthcare Assistant

3 days ago


Taranaki, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Full time

**Vacancy No***:
**TAR04280**

**Healthcare Assistant - Child and Adolescent Community Centre Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth**

**Permanent, part time**
- **_Do you want to work for an employer known for their focus on employee wellness?_**:

- **_Would like to work with a passionate and innovative team?_**:

- **_Come join us on the slopes of Taranaki Maunga._**

**New Plymouth was named the most liveable city, for a population between 75,000-150,000, by the International Awards for Liveable Communities**

**Why Taranaki?**

Taranaki boasts some of New Zealand’s most iconic natural landscapes like Mt Taranaki and many adventure activities. The rugged and wild coastline is home to more than 12 world-class surf breaks. Taranaki is a place where you can ski and surf in the same day. For a more relaxing experience, there are many walks (bush, coastal or mountain) as well as art trails, festivals and award-winning museums and galleries and a thriving café culture. Click here to read more information about Taranaki.

The Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is a large organisation operating in the exciting, changing Health sector to a population of 116,600 people. To hear more about our culture view the video on our careers page.

**About the Role**

Te Whatu Ora Taranaki is seeking the services of a part time health care assistant to work in the Child and Adolescent Community Centre at Taranaki Base Hospital. You would be working as part of a diverse team including registered nurses, allied health staff, medical staff, social workers and administrators. The Child and Adolescent Centre offers outpatient clinics and therapy sessions for the children, young people and families in Taranaki. The health care assistant is a support role and tasks may include housekeeping duties to improve and maintain the facility, ordering of linen and consumables, administration and reception work, clinical tasks such as recording height, weight and vital signs for paediatric clinics, monitoring and ordering outpatient consumables and vaccines, participating in cold chain management.

**About You**

You will possess essential skills that include having the ability to engage positively with children, young people, families and a range of health professionals and support staff. You will have the ability to work independently as part of a team, by showing initiative and ownership of key tasks that will enhance the CACC environment for families and staff. You will make valuable contributions to the department by using your time efficiently and effectively and by taking a pride in your work to achieve defined goals.

Ideally you will hold a healthcare qualification or have the desire and ability to complete one

Please click here to view the job description.

You may be eligible for relocation assistance and a generous continuing education allowance and days.

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