Health Care Assistant, Emergency Department

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Auckland; Presencial; NZD 48.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand in Auckland seeks a Health Care Assistant to support the Emergency Department team. The role involves assisting Registered Nurses with patient care, delivering high‑quality service, and contributing to a fast‑paced, multi‑disciplinary environment.

You will work under RN delegation and be a motivated team player in a complex setting. Applicants should hold a Health Care Assistant Level 4 Certificate and have 2+ years NZ HCA experience, including acute ward

Formación

• Minimum 2+ years Health Care Assistant experience in New Zealand.
• 1+ years experience in an acute ward or acute clinical area within a large hospital setting.

Conocimientos

HCA experience

Acute ward exp

Educación

Health Care Assistant Level 4 Certificate

Descripción del empleo

Health Care Assistant, Emergency Department

Health Care Assistant Emergency Department

• Opportunity to make an impact on the health of our community in Counties Manukau

Our Organisation:

Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. We continue to work with others to achieve equity in key health indicators for Maaori, Pacific and communities with health disparities and will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region. Our main sites are Middlemore Hospital, Kidz First Hospital and Manukau Health Park.

We are part of Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora, the overarching organisation for New Zealands national health service. HNZ leads the day‑to‑day running of the health system, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels.

About the role:

Our Emergency Department is one of the busiest in Australasia and delivers quality patient and family focused emergency and acute care for adult and paediatric patients. It is a fast‑paced environment and integrates patient care using appropriate support services and multi‑disciplinary teams.

We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care to all of our patients. Health Care Assistants are our Registered Nurses right hand people. Assisting them with day‑to‑day tasks of caring for our patients, this is a unique opportunity for you to contribute to our vision of delivering quality patient care.

As a Health Care Assistant you will be required to work under the delegation of a Registered Nurse to provide assistance to patients, ensuring consistent high quality care is received. You will need to be a motivated team player who willingly contributes to a positive working environment and have the ability to work in a complex and ever changing environment. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong customer service focus is essential.

• Health Care Assistant Level 4 Certificate
• 2+ years Health Care Assistant experience in New Zealand
• 1+ years experience working in an acute ward or acute clinical area within a large hospital setting

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert

Application Number: CMH202618140

Application Closes: 3 rd November 2026

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: CMH202618140

Location:

North Island - Auckland - South & East Auckland

Job type:

Job type: Permanent Full time

Expertise:

Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community