Healthcare Assistant

3 days ago

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time NZ$55,000 - NZ$70,000 per year
  • Lower Ground Floor, Riverside, Christchurch Hospital
  • 0.4FTE Permanent position (16 hours per week)
  • Wednesday and Friday, 8am - 4.30pm

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

We have an exciting opportunity to join the Child Health Outpatients team as a Healthcare Assistant.

Healthcare Assistants plays a key role in the effective functioning of the ward. We have a high turnover of patients and work within a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for a Healthcare Assistant to assist Nursing staff whilst maintaining a safe and clean work environment.

You will be responsible for:

  • Ensuring a smooth running of the clinic
  • Ordering stock and supplies for the ward and the community
  • General ward cleaning
  • Greeting patients and undertaking pre patient assessments

About the Service

Child Health Outpatients operates Monday to Friday 8am - 430pm. We are a small cohesive team who look after Tamariki aged 0-16 years of age. Any procedure that doesn't require an inpatient admission is done in Child Health Outpatients.

About you

We are looking for a someone who has excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, team player and the ability to use their initiative. You will enjoy being busy and don't mind that the role can be at times be physically demanding.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn
  • A high attention to detail and the ability to relate to patients and their families
  • A good use of initiative and problem-solving skills
  • Previous experience with Tamariki desirable but not essential
  • Experience as a Hospital Aide or similar is desirable but not essential

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by Thursday 11th December. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria Steiner

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