Healthcare Assistant

Oceania Group; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading aged care provider is seeking part-time Healthcare Assistants in Christchurch, New Zealand. The role involves providing personal care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse while engaging with residents and ensuring a safe environment. Candidates should have caregiving experience, good communication skills, and empathy for the elderly. Competitive remuneration and opportunities for development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Access to a free, confidential support service

Opportunities for ongoing development

Staff discounts with suppliers

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a caregiving position.
• Great people skills with empathy for the elderly and their families.
• Good written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Providing exceptional personal care for residents.
• Building rapport with residents, staff, and visitors.
• Following company policies to ensure safety.

Skills

Empathy for the elderly

Good communication skills

Multitasking

Time management

Job description

The role

We are looking for part time Healthcare Assistants to join ourdedicated team at The Bellevue in Christchurch.

What you’ll be doing:

• Providing exceptional personal care forour residents,under the guidance of a Registered Nurse
• Building rapport with residents, staff and visitors
• Following our company policies and procedures to create a safe environment for our residents.

What you’ll bring:

• Aminimum of 1 yearexperience in a caregiving position or similar
• Great people skills with empathy for the elderlyand their families
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• A kind and caring nature
• Flexible multitasking and time management skills.

Job Details:

• Weekly roster includes weekends and possible night shift
  
  

Oceania Careers

Reimagining the Retirement and Aged Care Living experience in New Zealand.

Why Work at Oceania

At Oceania, our people are the driving force behind our purpose to reimagine retirement and aged care living in New Zealand. We recognise that an engaged and diverse workforce is central to delivering exceptional care and enriching the lives of our residents.

We’re the proud owner and operator of over 35 villages across New Zealand, providing independent living and aged care living to more than 4,000 residents.

Our core activities include the development, construction and operation of integrated retirement and aged care living residences to provide remarkable experiences that enable our residents to keep living the life they love and stay connected to what matters the most.

At Oceania, we build homes and communities, not just villages. Our spaces are designed to enable our residents to live the way they always have, with value, purpose and connection to the things that matter most. We're led by them, and it's this shared value to ‘Believe in Better’ that makes our approach different.

What we offer

This belief in better means we are committed to supporting you to learn and do better, and will provide you with:

• Competitive remuneration package
• A safe and healthy working environment with access to a free, confidential support service
• Opportunities for ongoing development and career progression
• Access to a range of great staff discounts with our suppliers

No matter your role within the Oceania team, we all share the same dedication to providing expert and personalised care for the people that once cared for us.

We strive to do better every day. Apply now and become part of our journey.

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