Healthcare Assistant - Kaikoura Health

Casual position available – on call covering sick leave / annual leave Permanent part-time position available - 0.6FTE (24hrs per week) Shifts are across Monday – Sunday, Morning, Afternoon and Nights Health 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 Role Kaikoura Health are looking for a Casual and Part-time Kaiawhina (Health Care Assistants) to join our wonderful rural kapa (team).

This is a great opportunity to tautoko (support) and give back to your community - please indicate in your cover letter which role(s) you are interested in.

These roles varies from day to day depending on the requirements of Kaikoura Health, but ultimately you will be there to work in collaboration with the nursing teams to make sure that the facility is running smoothly and to its highest potential; in both Long Term Care and the Medical Acute area.

This could mean preforming a variety of tasks supporting the nursing team to provide manaaki and awhina to both residents and turoro (patients) with personal cares and their activities of daily living.

This includes : Assistance with meals Moving and handling Hygiene cares Cleaning and tidying the ward, stocking and supply ordering About You You will have the following skills to be successful in this role : Strong customer service skills Fantastic organisation skills