Mental Health Assistant | Greymouthat Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Te Tai o Poutini West Coast -
They provide modern, home-like facilities for people assessed asHospital Level dementia care needing short-term or long-term care.In this role you will be under the direction and delegationof a Registered Nurse and be working closely with the nursing teams.
This roleis excellent for someone who is looking to develop their skills and grow theircareer in Health care. The role will be predominantly based within theKahurangi Dementia Unit but you will be called on to assist the wider nursingteams at times as well.You will be responsible for:All aspects of resident careAssisting the clinical team with a variety of tasksEnsuring that our residents have the best experience possible and engaged with meaningful activityAbout youSkills and ExperienceKind and caring nature with 'Can do attitudeExcellent communication with a great sense of humourHigh levels of confidentiallyAbility to build relationships with people from all walks of lifePrevious experience in Mental Health or Dementia care or in a similar role is desirable but not essential.BenefitsOngoing training and developmentHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora employee benefitsWorking at Health New ZealandHealth New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.
We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific,disabled, and rainbow communities.How to ApplyTo apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must besubmitted through our online careers' portal.If you have any questions aboutthe role, please contact Kerri McCarthy at Kerri.McCarthy@TeWhatuOra.govt.nzWe will review applications as received and may proceed withthe recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.