Healthcare Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand WOFO Full time
Role Overview

To work as a Healthcare Assistant under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, providing high-quality care to patients across various clinics, wards, emergency departments, and operating rooms.



Key Responsibilities

  1. Provide patient handling assistance, including the correct use of lifting equipment and assistance with walking frames and other equipment.
  2. Maintain patient hygiene, comfort, and care, assisting with patient sponging/showering/bathing, bed making, and preparing the room for admission.
  3. Complete delegated tasks promptly without constant supervision.
  4. Ensure Health and Safety compliance by using equipment safely, reporting incidents, accidents, and near misses promptly, and following required policies and procedures, including infection control.
  5. Restock materials and complete cleaning duties as required.


Requirements

  • Level 4 NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (or equivalent).
  • Exceptional people skills with empathy and compassion for all patients.
  • A reasonable level of fitness due to the nature of the role, able to perform required duties (including lifting).
  • An excellent level of spoken and written English and numeracy.
  • Reliability, honesty, and a positive attitude.
  • Willingness to undergo a health screening and police clearance.


Additional Benefits

Choose your own days to be on-call using our interactive booking app.


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