Mo tenei turanga mahi| About this role
Nelson Hospital
Experience within the health sector
is essential to become a member of the Nelson Hospital HCA Casual Pool.
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough)
Work alongside our nursing team to help provide
services to patients
Opportunity to learn and further develop your skills
Flexibility to work on a casual basis, sometimes at
short notice
Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi
(About this position)
As
a Health Care Assistant, you will be part of our dedicated nursing environment
with full support. Your role is to work within the team to assist nursing staff
in care delivery, one-to-one patient Therapeutic observations and other tasks
as directed.
We
are looking to appoint casual positions, working on anas
required basis, primarily across AM and PM shifts, rostered Monday
to Sunday, with the occasional Night Shift.
Shift times
AM: 0700 -1500
PM: 1500-2300
Night shifts: 2300 - 0700(occasional)
N.B.
There are no fixed hours of work associated with casual employment; however,
some forward planning will be available when covering planned leave. The more
shifts you're available to work the more hours you will be offered.
The
full-time equivalent salary for a Health Care Assistants range from $60,100 to
$70,358 (step 1-5) based on the current NZNO Nursing & Midwifery MECA, dependent on
experience and relevant qualifications.
We
practice in a collaborative patient partnership model of care to achieve best
outcomes for our patients/families and whanau.
Ko wai he kaitono totika? (Who is an
appropriate applicant?)
You
will have a mature outlook, the ability to get on with a wide variety of
people, good information technology (IT) skills (especially with MS Excel and
Word) and excellent organisational and communication skills.
You
will also have the ability to work in a flexible and methodical manner,
demonstrating honesty and reliability, and will be adaptable to change, use
appropriate initiative and respond flexibly to service needs.
Experience within the health sector
is essential and additional training will be provided.
Qualifications
Essential
Year 11 NCEA level 1 English (or equivalent)
Year 11 NCEA level 1 Maths (or equivalent)
NZQA level 3 qualification (or equivalent)*
*Mandatory requirementNZQA Level
3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Health Assistance
Strand,if not previously obtained,is to
be commenced once orientations have been attended.
A matou ropu (About our team)
Health NZ (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for the top of the
south. With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest employer,
which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson
and Wairau hospitals, but we are spread across the region and service all parts
of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a
great team, and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity,
innovation, respect and teamwork.
Etahi atu mohiohio (More Information)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA
Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits
of this position)
You
will be joining a great team that values teamwork and is committed to
supporting the best possible health outcomes for our patients.
Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I
apply?)
If you have any other general questions about this role, please contact our recruitment team on ******
For role specific information please contact Jayne Rolfe ******
Apply
now, it - s easy. Please fill in our online application form. https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz
We are only accepting applications
from those who already have the right to work in NZ. You must be a NZ
or Australian Citizen, or NZ Permanent Resident or have a valid NZ
work visa at the time of applying for your application to be considered.
Applications must be made online via our careers site. Any emailed CVs or cover
letters will be automatically deleted.
N24-079-HCA-C-Feb
Applications
close:Open until filled(applicants will be reviewed as received).
Health NZ (Nelson Marlborough) strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We
believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce
reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from
candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this
together.