Caregiver

KiwiQuest Ltd.

Nelson

On-site

NZD 34,000 - 39,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

KiwiQuest Ltd. is seeking casual caregivers, nurses and healthcare assistants to provide compassionate daily-living support and safe mobility assistance across Nelson and Tasman.

Flexible shifts with pay of NZD 25–28 per hour plus 8% holiday pay are available. Ideal candidates have caregiver/healthcare experience, empathy, patience and strong communication, and reside in the Nelson/Tasman region.

Qualifications

  • Previous caregiver, healthcare assistant or nursing experience.
  • Empathy, patience and strong communication skills.
  • Caring and compassionate nature.
  • Physical fitness for manual handling.
  • Reliability and a positive attitude.
  • Already located in the Nelson/Tasman region.

Responsibilities

  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting and mealtimes
  • Assist with mobility, transfers and safe hoist operation
  • Provide companionship, activities and emotional support
  • Dispose of waste in designated bins
  • Observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental health

Skills

Empathy
Patience
Communication skills
Reliability
Positive attitude
Physical fitness

Job description

Childcare & Education $25.0 - 28.0/h 1 day ago

21 Buxton Square, Nelson, Nelson-Tasman, New Zealand

Work Style

Physical 7/10

Creative 2/10

Pace 5/10

Structure 7/10

Pressure 6/10

Travel 1/10

Hours 4/10

Description

Casual caregivers, nurses and healthcare assistants provide compassionate daily-living support and safe mobility assistance on flexible shifts across Nelson and Tasman.

Responsibilities
  • Assist residents with bathing, dressing, toileting and mealtimes
  • Assist with mobility, transfers and safe hoist operation
  • Provide companionship, activities and emotional support
  • Dispose of waste in designated bins
  • Observe and report changes in residents' physical or mental health
Requirements
  • Previous caregiver, healthcare assistant or nursing experience
  • Empathy, patience and strong communication skills
  • Caring and compassionate nature
  • Physical fitness for manual handling
  • Reliability and a positive attitude
  • Already located in the Nelson/Tasman region
  • Paid NZD 25–28 per hour plus 8% holiday pay
  • Flexible casual shifts
  • Supportive healthcare work that can fit around other commitments
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