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Surgical Ward - Te Whatu Ora South Canterbury (Timaru Hospital)Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleRight now, we're looking for a Health Care Assistant with experience behind them to become part of the surgical ward team.
The forty-bed ward is a critical part of services at Timaru Hospital caring for patients recovering from surgery.Day to day this role assists and supports Registered and Enrolled Nurses with providing care and support to patients and works under their direction and delegation, in addition to other housekeeping tasks.About youYou'll enjoy the flexibility of a truly varied role where there is never a dull moment or a day that looks like anotherIdeally, you will have directly relevant work experience or have worked for a recognised healthcare provider and therefore you are able to bring this experience to the role.
Other success factors for this role include:Display genuine sensitivity (and cultural empathy) toward othersMaintaining unfailing confidentiality in all respectsAble to assist people with major health care needs and deliver safe quality care and client-centred services.Present a friendly positive approach to colleagues, patients & visitors alikeUtilise well-developed communication skills to enhance patient experiencesTakes the initiative (i.e., sees something requiring attention and simply does it)Working at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.
We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.Why choose Te Whatu Ora South CanterburyAs one of the country's smaller regions our people always have room to move and grow - you'll get a wider exposure to specialties and enjoy the benefits of a flat structure: processes that run smoothly and a fun, friendly culture.
With us, you're more than just a number; you're part of a team where everyone knows your name.On top of all that, you'll get to enjoy the fantastic Timaru lifestyle: between the beach and the mountains, work-life balance is truly achievable here.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.Close Date: 9 March 2025Job detailsJob Reference: BZCM5138554Location: South Island - Canterbury - Timaru and South CanterburyJob type:Expertise: Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital/Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community
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