Mental Health Assistant Role
4 days ago
About the Role
As a Mental Health Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our nurses and other healthcare team members. Your key responsibilities will include:
- Providing patient care as required.
- Maintaining ward cleanliness and organization.
- Assisting with patient supervision, including one-on-one care when necessary.
About the Team/Service
The Southern District Health Board has a significant presence in diverse communities, providing services to 350,000 people. We take pride in delivering high-quality services that meet the needs of our region.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication skills, be able to take direction, and work effectively as part of a team. A full driver's license is also a requirement for this position.
Our Ideal Applicant
We are seeking someone who is confident in providing support and assistance, displays initiative, and is patient-focused at all times. The ability to adapt to a changing environment is essential for this role.
About Us
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We value diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applications from Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
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