Health Care Assistant Casual Agency

Health New Zealand Lakes
NZ - Bay of Plenty - Rotorua
January 12, 2025

- Health Care Assistant Casual Agency (ROT03098)

Health Care Assistant Casual Agency

Vacancy No
ROT03098

Lakes Rotorua Hospital
Healthcare Assistant - Agency
Casual
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 Role
An 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 skills
Flexibility and the ability to adjust to changing needs and priorities
Self-motivation and initiative
Honesty, reliability and confidentiality
The ability to work in a team environment and maintain a calm disposition under pressure
The ability to accept direction and delegation and to seek assistance
Ideally have experience in a health care setting or related health or consumer-focused service e.g. hospitality
Ideally have experience with companion care

About the Team/Service/Location
Health 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 offers competitive salary, free staff parking, free flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

Salary range
$60,100 to $68,437 as per collective agreement pro-rated to hours worked

Working for Health New Zealand
Health 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 is committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

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 our 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.

How To Apply
To 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 the end of the posting date.
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.

Please beware of recruitment scams. Health New Zealand recruitment processes do not ask candidates for money at any stage.
Closing Date : 17/Jan/25, 10:59:00 AM
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Read the full job description and apply online on the recuiter's web-site

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