Rotorua Closing date: 10 January 2025 Reference: 1090637 Apply Now
Southern Cross Rotorua Hospital Southern Cross Hospital Rotorua is a modern surgical hospital serving the local community and the greater Bay of Plenty region.
The hospital is characterised by a friendly, professional surgical nursing team, and offers credentialled medical practitioners and their patients access to superb facilities.
These include three advanced theatres, modern theatre sterilisation systems unit, 22 inpatient beds in comfortable, well-equipped rooms, and a purpose-built day stay facilities.
Surgical specialities include orthopaedic and General surgery, Urology, Otolaryngology, Minor Plastic Surgery, Gastroenterology, and Gynaecological surgery.
The broader Rotorua campus is shared by a cardiologist, Canopy Cancer Care and TBI.
We are seeking a Healthcare Assistant to join our friendly and dedicated Ward team.
This is a part-time 0.8 FTE position, working afternoon shifts.
Our Healthcare Assistants have a high level of patient/whanau interaction; this role is an integral part of our service.
You will work as part of a tight-knit multi-disciplinary team offering support and assistance on the Ward.
ResponsibilitiesPrevious experience within a healthcare setting (essential), preferably in a hospital environmentNZ Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 3 or 4Excellent verbal communication skills with a high standard of written and literacy skillsTo be flexible/adaptable and to respond positively to the changing needs of the businessHold relevant residency status to work in New ZealandBenefitsCompetitive remuneration packageFunded health insuranceChristmas and New Year breaksFlexible working arrangementsDiscounts on products and services from a range of our partnersOpportunity to be part of our Employee Rainbow NetworkKo wai matou | Our Organisation Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide.
We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong 'for purpose' organisational ethos means we don't merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
As an organisation, we are committed to upholding the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and providing a culturally safe environment that demonstrates manaakitanga and embraces diversity.
We welcome and encourage applications from our Maori, Pacific, disabled and rainbow communities as we aspire to have a workforce that reflects the diversity of Aotearoa New Zealand.
If you would like to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at ******
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
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