Safe Handling Advisor

7 days ago


Hastings, New Zealand Hawke's Bay District Health Board Full time

**Vacancy No***:
**HAW06683**

**Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi. Engari, he toa takitini.**

Success is not the work of one, but the work of many.

**Permanent, Part-time**

**Negotiable FTE, 48 - 56 hours per fortnight (0.6FTE - 0.7 FTE)**

In Hawke's Bay, it is easy to achieve an enviable lifestyle without having to compromise your career path. The region's wonderful weather, amazing coastline, great wine and food scene, and cultural/sporting events calendar all make it a great place to live and work.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay is the largest employer in the region with approximately 3,500 employees and they are looking to add one more as a Safe Handling Advisor. This position is based on 56 hours per fortnight or this position could be carried out on a job share basis and flexible hours are available for the right applicant(s)

As the Safe Handling Advisor, you will play a vital role in advising and supporting staff with the implementation and maintenance of quality standards across the organisation, resolving patient experience concerns, facilitate investigations of incidents and adverse events and much more.

We are looking for someone who relates well to people, is able to build rapport and communicates in a compassionate manner. You will enjoy having constructive and effective relationships with the ability to use diplomacy and tact and defuse even high-tension situations comfortably.

You will have previous experience in a health-related field and knowledge of clinical and non-clinical quality and risk management related issues; ideally you will hold a relevant qualification, preferably Bachelor of Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy (or equivalent) however a qualification in manual handling / ergonomic profession may be sufficient

To be successful in this role you will have:

- An understanding and respect of Kaupapa Māori
- Able to communicate effectively with all team members, staff and members of the general public
- Understanding of professional standards and legislation relevant to role e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act
- Effective time management/prioritisation/self-management
- Professional proven report writing skills

If you love working towards bettering patient experience and within a team who work with a clear purpose and have fun doing it, we would like to hear from you.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay in general encourages a workforce that is innovative, eager to learn and enhance their skills and is passionate about caring for our community. As part of our team we will support, encourage and help you to develop your career with us.
We are committed to delivering and living our Te Whatu Ora values of **He kauanuanu** - Respect, **Ākina** - Improvement, **Rāranga te tira**- Teamwork and **Tauwhiro** - Care. You should be someone who has similar personal values.
We are proud of our team’s diversity. We know the strength of a diverse and inclusive workforce helps us achieve the best outcomes for our patients and the communities in which we operate and serve.

Check out our Nursing Recruitment video to get a better feel for working at Te Whatu Ora, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay.

**Te Whatu Ora -** **Health New Zealand, Te Matau a Māui, Hawke’s Bay requires its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.**

**Closing Date**: 16/Mar/23



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