Healthcare Assistant

1 week ago

Ashburton, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

0.75FTE permanent position available for a Healthcare

Assistant (30 hrs per week)
- Rotating roster - no
fixed days
- Must be able to work well in a team, and have excellent
interpersonal skills
You can be part of the manaaki hauora
(Health Industry)
When
you work with Te Whatu Ora, Waitaha, you're part of something very special. We
plan, fund and deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live
in the Canterbury region. Our primary goal is to put people at the heart of
everything we do.

Mō te tūnga | About the role
Healthcare
Assistants are instrumental in providing care to our patients, and we currently
have a 0.75FTE vacancy (30 hours per week) based in Tuarangi Home in Ashburton.
As
a Healthcare Assistant you will assist nursing staff with patient cares whilst
maintaining a safe and clean work environment. You will enjoy working as part
of a multidisciplinary team, have excellent interpersonal and organisational
skills, a high level of confidentiality and the ability to work well under
pressure. These roles will work a mixture of morning afternoon and night shifts - these could be 4-8 hour
shifts.
These
roles are primarily based in Tuarangi Home, however at times you may be
required to work in some of the other wards at Ashburton Hospital.
- Tuarangi Home is a Residential Care facility (close to

the main Ashburton Hospital) that provides hospital level and dementia
care at both rest home and hospital levels.
- Ashburton Hospital provides a range of Inpatient health
services; both acute, and assessment treatment and
rehabilitation.
Ngā pūkenga me ngā wheako | Skills
and experience
This

**role requires the following**:

- Excellent interpersonal skills and team work
- Knowledge of and a commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
- Previous experience working with people with dementia

is advantageous, but not essential
- A certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Level 3 or 4) or a
willingness to work towards one
Mō mātou | About Us
Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua mahi
Putting people at the heart of all we
do
Health
is ultimately all about people. What's important around here is the way we care
for and respect others, the responsibility taken for delivering outcomes, and
going about our work with integrity.

Being
part of Te Whatu Ora Waitaha, you will enjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the
opportunity for flexible working arrangements and ongoing focus on your career
development.
Please

**Health Disclaimer**:
The
who has been vaccinated against Covid-19. It is therefore a condition of this
requirement includes gaining Booster Doses required to perform you role under
the Health Order. As a person working in the health and disability sector you
will come into contact with a large number of people, some of whom may be
vulnerable. Without a vaccine, there is the risk that you may contract
Covid-19. The requirement to be vaccinated is to keep you safe and also
to endeavour to protect others against the potential transmission of Covid-19
as a result of you contracting it in the course of your employment.

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