Part-Time Healthcare Assistant — Compassionate Senior Care

Radius Care; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided

Weekend and night shift allowance

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Opportunities to transfer between 24 R

Uniform provided

Staff app discounts

Job summary

Radius Care in New Plymouth is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant to provide exceptional care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You’ll build meaningful relationships with residents and families, support care plans, and receive full training.

The role involves assisting with personal cares, ensuring residents’ independence, and working as part of a team across shifts. Training and support are provided to develop skills and career progression.

Qualifications

• New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing is desirable.
• People skills and empathy for residents and their families.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to work rostered shifts.

Responsibilities

• Undertake personal cares and support residents to promote independence.
• Promptly complete delegated tasks in a timely manner.
• Respond quickly to resident requests with relevant information.
• Maintain and update resident health care records.
• Assist with handover of residents at shift changes.

Skills

Empathy

People skills

Written and verbal communication

Roster flexibility

Education

New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing

Job description

Radius Care in New Plymouth is seeking a part-time Healthcare Assistant to provide exceptional care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. You’ll build meaningful relationships with residents and families, support care plans, and receive full training.

The role involves assisting with personal cares, ensuring residents’ independence, and working as part of a team across shifts. Training and support are provided to develop skills and career progression.