Caregiver - part time
We have a supportive, close-knit staff team and offer outstanding mentoring, training and support.
Our vision is to create a warm and homely atmosphere where each person is supported to experience each moment richly. Our vision is to accept all people with kindness and love. To provide peace comfort and joy. To be proactive, innovative and courageous.To enrich each person, the community and the world.
Kia tomo mai nga tangata katoa i runga i te atawhai me te aroha. Kia whakaratongia te maungarongo, te ahurutanga me te koa. Kia taunakitia te auahatanga me te kaha. Hei whakangakohia te tangata, te hapori me te ao hoki.
We currently have a part-time permanent vacancy at Millvale House Waikanae wo0rking fewer than 30 hours per week. The ability to work a range of shifts across a 24/7 roster is preferred.
You will:
- Assist in the delivery of culturally safe, effective, holistic personal care needs such as showering, dressing, eating, mobility and communication
- contribute to planning the care of individuals and following therapy plans to assist those with dementia
- observe and report on residents progress and promptly report any change in residents’ condition or concerns about care
- ensure residents’ records are accurate, appropriate and up to date
- provide support to registered nurses within their scope of practice
Requirements for consideration:
- A genuine commitment to make a positive difference to the lives of elderly people by caring for them with love and empathy
- Ability to work any shift across a 24/7 roster
- A passion for working in the field of aged care
- Previous caregiving experience preferred
- Experience in dementia care would be an additional advantage
We are not able to offer visa support for this position, which is part time.
Our staff are valued, supported and cared for. You will be welcomed.
We are an Immigration New Zealand Accredited Employer.
Please note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.