Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community

Rima Ward , North Shore HospitalPermanent, Full Time RoleHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.About the RoleOur Health Care Assistants support the healthcare teams and service activities in wards/units ensuring service delivery is always maintained.About the Team/Service/ LocationRima Ward is our general medical ward at North Shore Hospital with a special focus on respiratory including non-invasive ventilation, pleural drains and acute tracheostomy.We provide a supportive environment where you can make a meaningful impact.

Working in close collaboration with our Registered Nurses, you will play a key role in delivering exceptional care to our patients.About youTo ensure we maintain our quality of care and support we require a Health Care Assistant who has the following qualities:Good command of oral and written EnglishKnowledge and basic computer skillsAble to work under direction and seeks guidance and supervisionGood communication skills and customer service practicesCommitted to excellence in service deliveryA Minimum of NZQA Level 3 National Certificate or similarCurrent CPR / First Aid CertificatePrevious experience as a Health Care AssistantNew Zealand Resident of CitizenshipPlease click here for a copy of the position descriptionWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal by 24 October 2025. Position reference number WDHB20349We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.