Compassionate Aged Care Assistant — Grow & Make Difference

Oceania Group; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Wellbeing support

Learning & development

Career progression

Job summary

Oceania Group is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support residents in Hastings to live with dignity, comfort and connection. You’ll provide personal care, assist with daily activities, and work closely with Registered Nurses in a supportive, values-driven team.

We value compassionate, patient care and clear communication, with a commitment to safety, resident-centred care and flexible rosters that may include weekends and night shifts. Competitive pay and development opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in caregiving, aged care, or a similar role.
• Compassionate, patient and respectful approach to caring for older adults.
• Clear communication skills and a team-focused mindset.
• Commitment to safety, dignity and resident-centred care.
• Flexibility to work a rotating roster, including weekends and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care maintaining dignity, privacy and comfort.
• Assist residents with daily activities: hygiene, mobility, nutrition and hydration.
• Observe and respond to residents' needs, escalating concerns appropriately.
• Build warm, respectful relationships with residents and families/whānau.
• Create a safe, clean environment promoting wellbeing and independence.
• Follow individual care plans and collaborate with Registered Nurses for high-quality care.
• Communicate clearly with residents, families and the team.
• Maintain health, safety and infection control practices.

Skills

Compassionate care

Team collaboration

Clear communication

Safety and dignity

Job description

Oceania Group is seeking a Healthcare Assistant to support residents in Hastings to live with dignity, comfort and connection. You’ll provide personal care, assist with daily activities, and work closely with Registered Nurses in a supportive, values-driven team.

We value compassionate, patient care and clear communication, with a commitment to safety, resident-centred care and flexible rosters that may include weekends and night shifts. Competitive pay and development opportunities are offered.