Psychiatric Assistant- Te Puna Waiora

Psychiatric Assistant- Te Puna Waiora Vacancy No: TAR05537 Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora Taranaki Taranaki Whanui He Rohe Oranga - Taranaki Together, A Healthy Community Te Kaupapa – Mission Improving, promoting, protecting and caring for the health and wellbeing of the people of Taranaki. We are looking for people that share our vision by providing the best care for our people and our community. Korero mo te turanga - About the role Psychiatric Assistant – Te Puna Waiora 0.6 FTE Permanent We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Psychiatric Assistant to join our Inpatient Mental Health Team at Taranaki Base Hospital. We are a 23 bed, acute unit, based in thriving Taranaki with a view of the mountain. We have a multidisciplinary team comprising Nursing, Allied Health, Administrative Support and Leadership staff. The Psychiatric Assistant always works under the supervision and delegation of the Registered Nurse, assisting the nursing staff to provide safe and effective care. There is an aspect of physicality in this role, and you will be required to undertake SPEC Training (Safe Practice Effective Communication). Mou - About You Ideally you will have a Level 4 Health Care Assistant qualification or equivalent or be prepared to undertake the relevant training. Experience in a mental health setting or similar is desirable. If you are kind and compassionate, have a healthy dose of common sense and great communication skills, we would like to hear from you. Do you share in our vision, our values and will ensure our patients feel supported and cared for throughout their journey with us? If you want to make an application, click on "Apply Online" from within this page. For further information, please contact Arun Nandanath Madathil on Email: Applications Close Tuesday 22 October 2024 Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai By joining together, we will succeed #J-18808-Ljbffr