Acute Surgical Ward Care Assistant – Rotating Shifts

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Acute Surgical Assessment Unit (M18) in Hamilton. This permanent, part-time role (0.4 FTE) offers rotating shifts including nights, with a supportive team and access to training and development opportunities.

You will assist with daily living activities under supervision, maintain clean environments, manage stock and supplies, and support the nursing team in a busy surgical ward.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a NZ hospital
• Excellent communication and time management skills
• Legal right to work in New Zealand
• Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable
• Dedicated team player

Responsibilities

• Attend to patient needs with compassion and diligence
• Assist registered nurses with delegated tasks
• Maintain a clean environment for both patients and staff
• Support the nursing team

Tools

Oracle

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Job description

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is seeking a Health Care Assistant for the Acute Surgical Assessment Unit (M18) in Hamilton. This permanent, part-time role (0.4 FTE) offers rotating shifts including nights, with a supportive team and access to training and development opportunities.

You will assist with daily living activities under supervision, maintain clean environments, manage stock and supplies, and support the nursing team in a busy surgical ward.