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Hospital Aide - Casual Pool, SMHS | Hillmorton HospitalShifts – 24/7 Rotating roster. Morning 7am – 3:40pm, Afternoon 3:10pm – 11:10pm, Night 10:50pm – 7:20amStatus – CasualLocation – Hillmorton Hospital, Annex Road South, Middleton, Christchurch.Salary – Between $67,330 to $70,358. Based on the NZNO Nursing and Midwifery collective agreement.Application - Please submit your most recent resume along with a cover letter stating why you believe that you are the ideal candidate for the role highlighting any skills you have gained along the way.Mo te tunga - About the Role Healthcare Assistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting the clinical team. As a Healthcare Assistant you will assist nursing staff with patient cares whilst maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the ward.
You will be providing cover across inpatient services; including acute adult admitting units, high/complex needs services, intellectual disabilities, forensics, specialty services, Mothers and Babies, Eating Disorders, Alcohol and Drug, and child and youth services.
This role is based in the Casual Pool for Specialist Mental Health Services. The Permanent Pool covers services that are short staffed. Most of our services are based at Hillmorton Hospital however you may be asked to cover at The Princess Margaret Hospital.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage wellEffective problem solving and decision-making skillsAbility to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary teamAbility to work well under pressureInitiative and a proactive approach to workIdeally experience as a Hospital Aide or similarMental Health experience is highly desirableOngoing training and developmentHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora employee benefitsWhen you work at the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whanau that will support you along your journey. We offer great coaching, mentoring and learning outcomes for all staff. We are always improving our facilities across all campuses and have amazing discounts from select retailers, restaurants and businesses.
"Ko nga tangata, te matua mahi - Putting people at the heart of all we do" Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, leads the day-to-day running of our health system across New Zealand, with functions delivered at local, district, regional and national levels. It weaves the functions of the 20 former District Health Boards into its regional divisions and district offices, ensuring continuity of services in the health system.
Here in Canterbury | Waitaha, we deliver health services to the almost 600,000 people that live in the Canterbury region. We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Maori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Only applications submitted via our career site will be accepted, therefore please apply directly on our careers site here.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work and live in New Zealand. If you do not hold the legal right to live and work in New Zealand your application will be declined.
For more information about this role please email the Recruitment Partner Natalie Gaunt – ******
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