Casual Health Care Assistant — Varied Wards, Nelson

Te Whatu Ora; Nelson; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Health Care Assistant casual pool position based in Nelson is offered by Te Whatu Ora. You will work across wards/units, supporting nursing staff to deliver patient care and services.

The role requires a capable, reliable Health Care Assistant with good communication and a flexible, methodical approach to daily clinical changes, and ideally NZQA Level 3 Health and Wellbeing – Health Assistance Strand or willingness to study toward.

Qualifications

• Experience within the health sector is required.
• NZQA Level 3 certificate or equivalent, or willingness to study toward.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside nursing teams to help provide services to the patients.
• Assist nursing staff in care delivery, one-to-one patient observations and other tasks as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Mature outlook

Flexibility

Initiative

Education

NZQA Level 3: NZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Health Assistance Strand

Job description

Health Care Assistant casual pool position based in Nelson is offered by Te Whatu Ora. You will work across wards/units, supporting nursing staff to deliver patient care and services.

The role requires a capable, reliable Health Care Assistant with good communication and a flexible, methodical approach to daily clinical changes, and ideally NZQA Level 3 Health and Wellbeing – Health Assistance Strand or willingness to study toward.