Health Care Assistant

3 days ago


Whakatane, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Full time

**Mō Tātou - About Us**

Situated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more. Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. We serve a population of approximately 259,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

**He Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the Role**

We have a permanent Health Care Assistant position available, working up to 20 hours per week in our Haemodialysis unit based at Whakatāne Hospital. The role requires you to work morning and afternoon shifts including weekends and public holidays.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a growing renal service that is motivated and committed to making a difference through teamwork and cooperation.

The Renal Dialysis Unit aims to provide the best support and care for our patients requiring haemodialysis. Health Care Assistants are a vital part of our interdisciplinary team who work closely with our nursing staff to provide assistance to patients and whānau/family.

**He korero mōu - About You**

As a Health Care Assistant, you will have a strong commitment to providing patient focused care as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Being a team player with strong time management skills, you will be adaptable and able to relate well to clients from various backgrounds and cultures.

**Ko o tatou painga - Our Benefits**
- In-house professional development
- Flexible working practices (e.g. We support work life balance and flexible work arrangements whenever possible)
- Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference
- Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership
- Free flu vaccinations
- Free onsite parking
- Discounts (with local businesses)

**Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi - Our Values**

At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. Why do we do this? Because values-based teams deliver better care.

Our manaakitanga CARE values (Compassion, All-one-team, Responsive and Excellence) support each of us to make a difference every day in the things we do and say. Therefore, it's important that when recruiting, we recruit new colleagues who live by our CARE values.

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

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