Health Care Assistant - A1 Respiratory/Medical

Waikatodhbnewsroom; Hastings; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Hastings is seeking a Health Care Assistant to join their Respiratory Services team. This role involves working collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide compassionate care to patients. The position offers a rewarding career in a supportive environment, with opportunities for professional growth in a vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for helping others and supporting patients.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Proactive and flexible approach to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the multi-disciplinary team.
• Support patients and whānau with kindness and empathy.
• Adjust to changing priorities in the ward.

Skills

Compassionate Care

Team Player

Adaptability

Job description

Health Care Assistant - A1 Respiratory/Medical

• Permanent, 64 hours per fortnight (0.8FTE)
• Rewarding Career – Be part of a team that saves lives and improves health outcomes daily.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We have an exciting position available within the Respiratory and General Medical area for a suitably qualified Health Care Assistant. This role will report to the Clinical Nurse Manager and involves working closely with other staff including the multi-disciplinary team.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Respiratory Services team are a passionate, progressive and innovative bunch who are continually trying to find new ways to better serve the needs of our community.

Hawke’s Bay offers excellent work-life balance, sun, beaches, exceptional outdoor adventures, great schools, mountains and skiing close by, wonderful food and stunning wineries, vibrant cities and plenty more to boast about. For more information on living and working in Hawke’s Bay click HERE

About you

• Compassionate Care: A genuine passion for helping others and supporting patients and whānau with kindness and empathy.
• Team Player: The ability to work collaboratively with nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability: A proactive and flexible approach to meeting the needs of the ward and adjusting to changing priorities.

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 review the position profile, click HERE To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Brooke Trousdell via email on [e-mail]

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: HAW08518

Location:

North Island - Hawkes Bay - Hastings

Job type:

Expertise:

Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community