Support Worker
2 days ago
HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health, and disability support.
Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness, or disability.
Are you looking to make a real difference in your community?
We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers to work with our medically fragile client based in Orewa.
Our client is an intelligent 11-years-old girl who needs a fun-loving support worker to assist her in living her best life.
As a wheelchair user and ventilator dependent, she needs an energetic, competent and organised person with attention to detail to help her achieve her goals, keeping her healthy, learning, communicating with others, therapy-based activities, school and social events.
Due to the nature of cares required, female applicants would be preferred.
This is an awesome opportunity to improve a child's daily life and an ideal role for anyone interested in, or currently studying, child health, nursing, education and/or physical development.
Suitable applicants will be able to relate well to children, have a gentle personality.
You will be reliable and able to plan and manage your time well.
Shifts: Ideally person with flexibly during the weekdays Monday - Sunday rotating roster.
With an opportunity to pick up more hours for sleepovers.
What does a Support Worker do?
Due to the intimate nature of the cares, a female candidate is preferred.
We are looking for someone who has worked in a hospital environment and with children in the past.
Due to the complexity of the cares, commitment to the shifts is vital.
Responsibilities can be varied, and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below: Suctioning & tracheostomy tube change Moving and Handling (Hoist) Personal care Ventilator (Astral Ventilator) The role goes where the client goes - to school, home, and out and about in the community.
Able to assist a Registered Nurse What's in it for you?
Earn competitive pay rates between $23.38 up to $29.10 per hour.
Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health & Wellbeing.
Opportunity for fully paid training at Starship Hospital.
Job security with Guaranteed Hours.
Employee benefits such as PB Tech discounts for online shopping, discounted Southern Cross Health insurance, sick/annual leave and more.
Travel allowance and a brand-new work mobile.
What are we looking for?
Previous experience in hospital & Pediatrics preferred but not essential Full driver's license An interest or passion in supporting children with disabilities Be smoke-free and no criminal record Proactive, dynamic, and able to work under pressure Able to learn new concepts Good written and spoken English All vaccinations for COVID-19
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