Health Care Assistant

3 months ago

Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Whanganui Full time

**Health Care Assistant**

**Theatre Services**

**Te Whatu Ora - Whanganui**

**Fixed Term (6 months), 32 hours p/w rostered, rotating and on-call shifts**

Whanganui DHB is committed to increase the diversity of our workforce, and actively focus on employing and building a sustainable Māori workforce which supports our pro-equity commitment.

**Ngā Uarātanga | Our Values**
- Aroha - The value of love, respect and empathy, demonstrating compassionate and non-judgemental relationships.
- Kōtahitanga - The value of unity and vision sharing where we demonstrate trust and collaboration.
- Manaakitanga - The value of respect, support and caring where we demonstrate doing our very best for others.
- Tino Rangatiratanga - The value of self-determination where we empower individual/whānau choice.

**Ko te kaupapa | About the role**

We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Health Care Assistant to join our dedicated team in Theatre Services on a fixed term, 6 month contract.

The successful applicant will be required to work rostered shifts with an on-call component.

Duties will be focused around assisting the Registered Nurses to support the delivery of patient care, maintaining a safe, pleasant and functional environment. You will also be keeping the Theatre Services clean and tidy, directing enquiries, making beds and restocking supplies.

**Ko koe tēnei | About you**
- have strong communication skills and a good command of written and spoken English.
- Be independent and able to use your own initiative is imperative.
- Understand the need for maintaining the highest levels of hygiene throughout Theatre Services - this is crucial.
- A minimum qualification of ACE level 2 or equivalent is required.

In turn we can offer you opportunities for ongoing development of professional knowledge, skills and abilities. We will provide you with an orientation package and ongoing support to develop the skills required to work in this specialty area.

**Ko wai mātou | Who are we**

Our vision is He Hāpori Ora - Thriving Communities, with our mission being 'to improve health and independence through a responsive and integrated health system'. We ensure health care places people and their whānau at the centre of everything we do with and for them. We support and empower individuals and whānau to determine their own wellbeing and are committed to working in authentic partnership with other health care providers, iwi, government, social and community agencies to build strong, resilient, connected people and whānau.

Whanganui is a great little progressive city with a friendly chilled vibe. Great café culture, schools and sporting opportunities with some of the best all year-round weather in the country. The rugged west coast beaches on your doorstep allow for all year surfing, fishing or just walking for miles. Skiing and hiking on mount Ruapehu just an hour up the road, Whanganui has all your bases covered for a family friendly lifestyle.

Whanganui's reputation for having some of the best value-for-money housing in New Zealand is another big-plus for many people settling in the city. With most suburbs only 15 minutes from the central business district or Whanganui Hospital residents don't have to compromise on location to make the most of their leisure time or afford a better property.

**Me pēhea te tono | How to apply**

**Rā Katinga | Applications close**

**Vacancy: 02-HCAT-5527

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