Healthcare Assistant - Tokoroa Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Health Care Assistant to join our team here at Tokoroa Hospital.

As a successful Health Care Assistant, you will play a key role working across Tokoroa Health Services.

Day to day you will be working alongside experienced Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and other Heath Care Assistants, providing care and support in a diverse environment.

This is a Casual position where you will work rotating shifts.

Key responsibilities of the role:

• Assisting with routine tasks of daily living for patients under delegation and direction from a registered nurse
• Applying culturally safe principles in the workplace
• Interacting with others and actively listening in order to gain information
• Carrying out assigned administrative tasks.
• Appropriate communication in the workplace

Click here to view the position description.

(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora - Waikato website.)

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service

Tokoroa Hospital is committed to offer services to provide health and disability support services across the region. The position will initially be in the inpatient unit and then you will orientate to other areas of the hospital and community service to support our model of a rural health delivery. This position also involves on call support.

Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato

• As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.
• We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.
• We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

• We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team – Elysia.Koretz@waikatodhb.health.nz

Closing date: 14/05/2024

Nau mai haere mai - Come join the team!