Health Care Assistant - Rhoda Read

Rhoda Read Continuing Care - MorrinsvillePermanent, Part time 72 hours per fortnight (0.9 FTE)

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

Successful applicants must be available to work rostered and rotating 8hr shifts 24 / 7 across all 7 days of the week

Applicants will need to have a passion to care in a kind and empathetic manner and be prepared to workin a busy and challenging environment.

As a Health Care Assistant we will offer you :

an exciting work environmenta thorough orientationsupport in the development of your career

Click here to view the position description.

About the Service

As part of the Older Persons and Rehabilitation Service, Rhoda Read cares mostly for post acute patients who have been inpatients at Waikato or Thames hospitals and need time torecover prior to discharge home.Rhoda Read has a rehabilitative focus.

About you

You will be :

passionate about caring and helping otherskeen to be a team playerwilling and able to work shifts covering 24 / 7 and including weekends and public holidays, sometimes at short notice

To be successful in this role you must have a current work permit and previous work experience in a New Zealand health care setting.

Preference will be given to those who have achieved health related NZQA standards or are undertaking their nursing training

This role includes working under the direction and supervision of the registered nursing team.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand.

We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community.

We welcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click Apply online or apply via our Waikato Careers website by clicking here .

All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11 : 59 pm on 12 November

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Rachael Devey at

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.

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