Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Full time

Christchurch Hospital
- Permanent full time and part time roles available between 0.4FTE - 1.0FTE (16 - 40 hours a week)
- Shifts - Monday to Sunday, Morning, Afternoon and Nights

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders.
**About the Role**

Christchurch Hospital Pool has an opportunity for Healthcare Assistants to join their team on a permanent contract.

Healthcare Assistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting the clinical team. As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist nursing staff with patient cares and patient observation, whilst maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the ward.

**About the Service**

Christchurch Nursing Support Team offers you diversity in your work day and the opportunity to work with our supportive and cohesive teams to expand your skills across our varied services. There are excellent working conditions and a wide range of clinical environments to keep you interested.

**About you**

You will have the following skills and experience:

- Recent experience as a carer in a Hospital setting, Acute or Community
- Ability to work a rotating roster across all shifts - Morning, Afternoon and Nights
- The ability to cover shifts across all clinical areas of Christchurch Hospital
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary team
- A high attention to detail and the ability to relate to patients and their families
- Excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn
- Initiative and a proactive approach to work
- Flexible and Adaptable

**Working at Health New Zealand**

**How to Apply**

**Job details**:
**Job Reference**:

PC3737898**Location**:

- South Island - Canterbury - Christchurch**Job type**:

Permanent Full time**Expertise**:

- Non-clinical - Health & Clinical Support Workers - Health & Clinical Support Workers**Closes**:

17-Sep-2025



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