## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this role
- Ward A7, Waipapa Building, Christchurch Health Campus
- 0.4 FTE (16hrs per week) fixed-term parental leave cover until September
- 6-week rotating roster with shifts across Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Health New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi andis committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
- About the Role
- HealthcareAssistants are instrumental in providing care to patients and supporting theclinical team.
As a HealthcareAssistant you will be maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the wardand occasionally be required to assist nursing staff with patient cares.
About theServiceWard A7 -Children's High Care comprises of a 24-bed ward and 8 bed high dependency unit.Whilst primarily a paediatric medical ward, Ward A7 offers an interestingvariety of patient types and provides care for infants, children and youngpeople up to 15 years.Children's High Care caters for patients under the careof all paediatric specialties who require a higher level of monitoring or moreintensive nursing care.
Our team works across both these areas.
About YouWe are seeking aHealthcare Assistant with a passion and commitment to the delivery of highstandard of care for the patients.Enthusiastic and motivated, you will haveexcellent communication and interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a fastpaced, forward thinking, supportive environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to engage well.A high attention to detail and the ability to relate to patients and their families.A good use of initiative and problem-solving skills.Excellent time management skills and a willingness to learn.Ideally experience as a Healthcare Assistant or similarWorking atHealth New ZealandHealth New Zealand| Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people ofNew Zealand.We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that weare better positioned to understand and service our community
Wewelcome applications from our diverse Maori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbowcommunities.How to ApplyTo apply please click 'apply now.'Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by
Tuesday 18th November.If you have anyquestions about the role, please contactWe will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.| Location : | Christchurch |#J-
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