Casual Patient Transporter & Care Aide

New Zealand Government; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Blenheim is seeking a Hospital Orderly for casual shifts at Wairau Hospital. You will help with day-to-day hospital operations, moving patients and equipment in a courteous and professional manner.

The role involves transporting patients, assisting with mobility, and supporting clinical staff. Full training is provided, with shifts including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Stand and walk for extended periods of time.
• Physically fit with knowledge of heavy lifting techniques.
• Clean driver’s licence (essential).
• Eligible to work in New Zealand or hold a valid NZ visa.

Responsibilities

• Safely transporting patients between wards, departments and treatment areas.
• Assisting with patient movement using wheelchairs, stretchers and hospital beds.
• Escorting patients, visitors and staff as required.
• Supporting nursing and clinical staff with non-clinical tasks.
• Delivering and collecting equipment, supplies, specimens and documentation.

Skills

Customer service

Team player

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora in Blenheim is seeking a Hospital Orderly for casual shifts at Wairau Hospital. You will help with day-to-day hospital operations, moving patients and equipment in a courteous and professional manner.

The role involves transporting patients, assisting with mobility, and supporting clinical staff. Full training is provided, with shifts including nights and weekends.