Location: Radius Heatherlea, 139 Vivian Street, New Plymouth 4310
Hours of work: Minimum 30 hours per week, over a rotating roster
Pay rate: $27.48 - $29.68 per hour (subject to completed caregiving qualifications)

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 3 (or equivalent) and 3 years of relevant experience; OR New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing Level 4 (or equivalent).
• People skills + empathy for our residents and their families
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Flexibility to work rostered shifts

ABOUT THE ROLE:

Provide exceptional care to our residents under the guidance of a Registered Nurse. Build meaningful relationships with residents and their families. Work closely with a team to implement our individual care plans. Full training provided.

DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Undertaking personal cares, while encouraging residents to make decisions that promote independence
• Promptly completing delegated tasks in a timely manner
• Responding quickly to resident requests, providing them with useful, relevant information
• Maintaining and updating resident healthcare records
• Assisting with handover of residents at shift changes