Health Care Assistant Casual Agency at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Lakes - - Tauranga

Lakes Rotorua Hospital Healthcare Assistant - AgencyCasual Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.About the RoleAn exciting opportunity has become available to work as a member of the health care team with the agency casual pool.

The role involves supporting nursing staff to provide patient care and undertaking a range of non clinical duties to ensure the unit runs efficiently.About you Applicants require:Effective communication and interpersonal skillsFlexibility and the ability to adjust to changing needs and prioritiesSelf motivation and initiativeHonesty, reliability and confidentialityThe ability to work in a team environment and maintain a calm disposition under pressureThe ability to accept direction and delegation and to seek assistanceIdeally have experience in a health care setting or related health or consumer focused service e.g. hospitalityIdeally have experience with companion careAbout the Team/Service/ LocationHealth New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand.

The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, fee flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.Know more about living and working at the Lakes districtClick here for Position DescriptionClick here for Collective AgreementWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact vacancy@lakesdhb.govt.nz. The selection process starts from the date of advertising. Due to the fast-paced nature of our roles, the vacancy close date may be subject to change.