Health Care Assistant Medical Unit

3 days ago


Rotorua, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

**Healthcare Assistant - Medical Unit**:

- **1 FTE**:

- **Permanent**

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**

An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a member of the health care team in the Medical Unit. The role involves supporting nursing staff to provide patient care and undertaking a range of non clinical duties to ensure the unit runs efficiently.

**About you**

Applicants require:

- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility and the ability to adjust to changing needs and priorities
- Self motivation and initiative
- Honesty, reliability and confidentiality
- The ability to work in a team environment and maintain a calm disposition under pressure
- The ability to accept direction and delegation and to seek assistance
- Ideally have experience in a health care setting or related health or consumer focused service e.g. hospitality
- Ideally have experience with companion care

**About the Team/Service/ Location**

Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.

As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, fee flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

Know more about living and working at the Lakes district

**Salary range**

$60,100 to $68,437 as per collective agreement pro-rated to hours worked

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**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**How to Apply



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