Health Care Assistant

1 week ago

Whakatane, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty Full time

**The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi**

We are interested to hear from health care assistants who are looking for new opportunities in the exciting field of Acute Care. We are offering 2-3 part time permanent contracts.

Working at Whakatāne Hospital, you will be part of a small, highly skilled, and supportive team in a provincial hospital providing 24/7 medical cover.

Our Acute Care Unit - Te Whakamarumaru O Uenuku, is a 11 bedded department with the ability to surge to 15 beds. This is comprised of a 6 bedded level one ICU/HDU/CCU and 5 bedded high acuity area.

We cater for both adult and paediatric patients from the Eastern Bay of Plenty.

**About you | Ko wai koe**
- The ability to work in New Zealand
- Be ready to complete Level 3 or already have level 4 in healthcare qualifications.
- Recent experience as a Healthcare Assistant within NZ
- To be flexible and reliable
- Proficient in reading, writing, speaking English and at least intermediate level computer skills

**About us | Ko wai mātou**

**We can offer you**:

- Orientation & training support from our coaching team
- Online Learning and development portal
- Unique cultural experience from Te Pare a Toi
- Onsite Hospital gym
- Free car parking

**Mō Tātou **| **About Us**

Living in the sunniest place in New Zealand isn't the only reason people have to smile in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Our stunning region offers NZs recently voted favourite beach, endless other coastlines, to ancient forests and is blessed with breath-taking landscapes and rich Maori culture. We showcase the perfect place to explore a wide range of nature-based pursuits - you don't have to forsake your career either, in fact why not enhance it with a better work-life balance.

Click below to learn why staff love living and working in **Whakatāne**.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is spread across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne. Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4000 staff.

**Ngā uarātanga ō ā mātou mahi**| **Our Values**

At Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty we recruit for our Manaakitanga CARE values. Why do we do this? Because values-based teams deliver better care.

Our manaakitanga CARE values (**C**ompassion, **A**ll-one-team, **R**esponsive and **E**xcellence) support each of us to make a difference every day in the things we do and say. Therefore, it's important that when recruiting, we recruit new colleagues who live by our CARE values.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to Apply**

Te Whatu Ora Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty are committed to improving Māori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Māori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. It is essential you demonstrate an awareness of Māori indigenous rights and current issues in relation to health and health equity.

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