Healthcare Assistant - Kaikōura Health

## Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• 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 principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.
• About the Role
• Kaikōura Health are looking for a Casual and Part-time Kaiāwhina (HealthCare Assistants) to join our wonderful rural kapa (team). This is a greatopportunity 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 therequirements of Kaikōura Health, but ultimately you will be there to work incollaboration with the nursing teams to make sure that the facility is runningsmoothly and to its highest potential; in both Long Term Care and the MedicalAcute area. This could mean preforming a variety of tasks supporting the nursing teamto provide manaaki and awhina to both residents and tūroro (patients) withpersonal 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 skillsto be successful in this role :
• Strong customer service skills
• Fantastic organisation skills & the ability to learn quickly
• Ability to communicate and build relationships with people from all walks of life
• You will have a kind and caring nature
• A strong work ethic is an integral part of this role. The areas can be a challenging and busy work environment so your ability to multi task and use your initiative will be key to this role.
• Knowledge of Te Reo Māori, Tikanga Māori, Te Ao Māori is desirable
• Working at Health New Zealand
• Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community
• We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
• How to Apply
• To apply please click '
• apply now
• .' Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by
• Tuesday25th November.
• If you have any questions about the role, pleasecontact Victoria at | Location : | Kaikoura |

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