Patient Care Assistant: Radiology Support & Transfers

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau; Northland; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is seeking a part‑time Health Care Assistant to support the Radiology department at Whangarei Hospital. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, providing delegated patient care under RN/MIT/RDA supervision, and helping move patients within the hospital and Radiology department.

A high level of teamwork and communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Must have good verbal and written English communication skills.
• High level of physical fitness required to move and assist patients.
• Able to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with activities of daily living, comfort and safety.
• Provide delegated patient care under RN, MIT, or RDA supervision in Radiology.
• Move patients within the hospital and Radiology department as needed to meet service needs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, well-stocked environment and support workflow schedules.

Skills

Verbal and written English

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

NZQA health care qualification Level 3+

Job description

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is seeking a part‑time Health Care Assistant to support the Radiology department at Whangarei Hospital. The role involves assisting patients with daily living activities, providing delegated patient care under RN/MIT/RDA supervision, and helping move patients within the hospital and Radiology department.

A high level of teamwork and communication is essential.