NASC Assistant - Community Health & Care Coordination

New Zealand Government; Auckland; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a NASC Assistant to deliver client-centered care in the community alongside a multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on supporting people whose health needs can be met at home within a locality-based framework and involves engaging with families/whānau to promote safe, effective care.

Applicants should have a relevant health or social services qualification (minimum NCEA Level 2), a clean NZ driver’s licence, and strong communication skills in

Qualifications

• Minimum qualification: NCEA Level 2 or equivalent.
• Clean NZ driver's licence.
• Experience in the community or hospital setting is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide client/family/whānau-centred, safe and effective care within a multi-disciplinary team; most time is client-related.
• Deliver support to people whose health needs can be met at home in a locality-based framework.
• Work with other disciplines to support client-centred care.

Skills

Microsoft Office

English communication

Time management

Self-management

Education

NCEA Level 2 or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is seeking a NASC Assistant to deliver client-centered care in the community alongside a multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on supporting people whose health needs can be met at home within a locality-based framework and involves engaging with families/whānau to promote safe, effective care.

Applicants should have a relevant health or social services qualification (minimum NCEA Level 2), a clean NZ driver’s licence, and strong communication skills in