Health Care Assistant - Outpatients Services | Greymouth

at  Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Te Tai o Poutini West Coast

• Start Date - As soon as available
• Hours – 0.6 FTE (24 hours a week)
• Shifts – 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm. Weekend shifts will be required from time to time.
• Status – Permanent
• Location - Outpatients Services, Te Nīkau, Grey Hospital & Health Centre, Greymouth
• Salary - Starting from $60,100 to $70,358 per annum. Based on the NZNO Nursing and Midwifery collective agreement

NGĀ PŪKENGA ME NGĀ WHEAKO - SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Ability to communicate and build relationships with people from all walks of life
• Kind and caring nature
• High levels of confidentiality & organisational skills
• Computer Literate

Ngā hua – Benefits

• Ongoing training and development
• Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora employee benefits

When you work at the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, you are part of a wider whānau 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 business.

MŌ MĀTOU – ABOUT US

“Ko ngā tāngata, te mātua 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.
West Coast | Te Tai o Poutini are proud of how we do things. We have a way of working that we consider unique. It’s about trying new things, listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one.
We are committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and its principles by ensuring our partnership with Māori are at the forefront of all our conversations.
Tono ināianei –
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Permanent/Part Time
Job no: PC3050376
Location: Greymouth

This role is excellent for someone who is looking to develop their skills and grow their career in health care.
In this role you will be under the direction and delegation of a Registered Nurse and be working closely with the nursing teams.

The role of a Health Care assistant varies from day to day, but you will be there to make sure that the unit is running smoothly and to its highest potential. This could mean performing a variety of tasks such as:

• Basic patient care;
• Assist with Outpatient clinics;
• Stocktaking and managing equipment and supplies;
• Assisting the nursing team with a variety of tasks;
• Ensuring that patients have the best experience possible;
• Housekeeping within the Outpatient department.

We are unique and like no other in New Zealand with a close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. This isn’t a job for just anyone, joining us means sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care.