Shortlisted applicants will be contacted only.
Our Organisation
Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions.
With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.
The Opportunity
Ward 29 Surgical Services has permanent part-time and full-time vacancies for motivated, enthusiastic care assistants to join their team.
Various hours of work are available between 32 to 40 hours per week, therefore actual hours will be negotiated with the successful applicants. All positions will be working rostered shifts.
About You
To be considered, you will need to be able to demonstrate:
An understanding of direction & delegation
An ability to work with a wide range of people
A strongly developed customer focus
An ability to be highly organised
Knowledge of Infection Control & Health & Safety
Professional behaviour and presentation
If you are looking for a challenge, have relevant experience, and want to work within a dynamic, friendly team, then please apply.
You don't need to have any qualifications, and full training will be given for successful applicants. Applicants should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.
Benefits
An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
A professional and supportive culture and team setting
Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
Tailored wellness programmes
How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click APPLY NOW.
For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal. MidCentral is committed to ensuring that children and young people are safe from abuse and harm.
As part of our commitment to children and young people, and in line with the Children's Act 2014, appointment to positions that involve regular or overnight contact with children will include worker safety checks. These checks are in addition to the requirement to have a satisfactory police clearance. Further information will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
MidCentral requires ALL its employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including the first booster vaccination). We will not accept applications that do not meet this criteria.
MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn.
We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations, and accessibility needs.
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