Health Care Assistant

1 month ago


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

Job Description - Health Care Assistant - Assessment Acute Unit (HAW08416) Vacancy NoHAW08416
Service/ Department: Assessment, Treatment & Rehabilitation
Contract: Permanent, 60 hours per fortnight/ 8 hour shifts (0.75FTE)
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, whanau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role:We are on the hunt for a Health Care Assistant to join our team in the Acute Assessment Unit.
If you have a desire to help people, an enthusiastic nature and are fit and active then this role is for you
Your new role will include providing clinical, technical and clerical support to the nursing team and other professional staff working within the multidisciplinary team, and to ensure and prioritise a focus on patient safety and quality care.
Applicants must ideally have recent health care experience and a passion for working with and helping people.
About the Team/Service/ Location:The Acute Assessment Unit team are a passionate, progressive and innovative bunch who are continually trying to find new ways to better serve the needs of our community.
We are a fast-paced, high-turnover medical assessment unit. There is also opportunity to work in our Medical Day Unit.
About you:Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant or in a similar role within a hospital setting.A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Basic understanding of medical terminology and patient care practices.Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy.Competency with te ao Maori, tikanga, and te reo Maori or a commitment to starting your journey and taking ownership of your learning and growth.Experience in projects / initiatives which give effect to Te Tiriti principals and frameworks, and the application of Matauranga Maori and Kaupapa Maori approaches, particularly as they apply in healthcare settings.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:We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of our life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whanau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter.
We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply:To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click "apply now." All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal.
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

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