[ref. e8089317] Health & Clinical Support Workers - Christchurch

placeChristchurch calendar_month 

Start Date

  • As soon as possibleHours
  • Part time 0.8FTEShifts
  • Candidates must be able to work all shifts (Morning,Afternoon and Nights) between Monday
  • Sunday.Status
  • Permanent Location
  • Burwood, ChristchurchSalary
  • Based on the NZNONursing and Midwifery collective agreementHealth 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 Older Persons Health Specialist Service provides geriatric services forolder people in Canterbury.Burwood Hospital is the major centre for specialist Older Persons Healthservices.
These services are Assessment Treatment & Rehabilitation.
Thereare five assessment treatment and rehabilitation wards.Ward D1
  • specialises in those patients with orthopaedic injury orpost orthopaedic surgery.A Hospital Aide is an integral part of our team of healthprofessionals.
We are looking for a Hospital Aide who has excellentcommunication skills, and the ability to use their initiative.
You willenjoy being busy and don
  • t mind that the role can be at times physicallydemanding.
You will be hard-working and enjoy working in a well-establishedteam.
Bring your positive attitude, caring and compassionate nature and senseof humour to help us support our patients.
You will be responsible for:Assisting nursing staff with patient caresKeeping the ward tidy and organisedOrdering and restocking of suppliesFlexibilityis required as you will work as part of a roster covering 24 hours a day, 7days a week.Skills and ExperienceExcellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage wellEffective problem solving and decision making skillsAbility to work efficiently and effectively in a multidisciplinary teamInitiative and a proactive approach to workExcellent interpersonal skills and team workStrong computer skills and administration experience would be an advantageIdeally experience as a Hospital Aide or similarWorking for Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is
  • the weaving of wellness
  • . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work.
It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.Our people are at the heart of everything we do.
Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.How to ApplyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role please click
  • apply now.
  • All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on Thursday 4th September If you have any questions about the role, please contact Natalie Gaunt at Natalie.Gaunt@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz.We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
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