In-Home Health Support Worker

New Zealand Health Group; Opotiki; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthCare NZ in Opotiki is seeking compassionate Support Workers to help clients live independently at home and in the community, Monday to Friday with alternate weekends, 8.45am to 6.30pm, and travel as needed. You will assist clients according to care plans, with tasks such as meal preparation, personal cares, mobility and medication assistance, and community outings.

We offer funded NZQA qualifications, friendly team, and the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives within a

Qualifications

• Attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do.
• Previous healthcare or care-giving experience would be advantageous
• Healthcare qualifications are advantageous
• Most positions require a full NZ drivers' licence and your own reliable transport

Responsibilities

• Meal preparation
• Community outings and integration
• Giving medication
• Personal cares (showering, toileting etc)
• Home management

Skills

Attitude to help others

Healthcare experience

Healthcare qualifications advantageous

NZ drivers licence and transport

Education

Healthcare qualifications advantageous

Job description

HealthCare NZ in Opotiki is seeking compassionate Support Workers to help clients live independently at home and in the community, Monday to Friday with alternate weekends, 8.45am to 6.30pm, and travel as needed. You will assist clients according to care plans, with tasks such as meal preparation, personal cares, mobility and medication assistance, and community outings.

We offer funded NZQA qualifications, friendly team, and the opportunity to make a real difference in people’s lives within a