Job Opportunities in New Zealand

Health Care Assistant - Medical Unit
Permanent
0.7FTE

• Work alongside our nursing team to help provide services to the

patients * Opportunity
to learn and further develop your skills * Professional
development opportunities Ngā
mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)
We
have 2 permanent part-time positions available working 56 hours a fortnight (0.7FTE)
as rostered across all shifts. As a Health Care Assistant you will be
part of our dedicated nursing environment with full support. Your role is to
work within the team to assist nursing staff in care delivery, one-to-one
patient watches and other tasks as directed.
Ko
wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an
appropriate applicant?)
We
are looking for people with a mature outlook, the ability to get on with a wide
variety of people and who have excellent communication skills. They will also
have the ability to work in a flexible and methodical manner, demonstrate
honesty and reliability, and use appropriate initiative.
Experience
within the health sector is preferred, but is not essential as full training
will be provided.
Qualifications
Essential

• Year 11

NCEA level 1 English (or equivalent) * Year 11
NCEA level 1 Maths (or equivalent) * NZQA
level 3 qualification (or equivalent)*Desirable

• Home

Carer Certificate (or equivalent)Mandatory
requirement

• NZQA

Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing - Health Assistance
Strand, if not previously obtained, is to be
commenced once orientations have been attended.
Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)
Nelson
Marlborough Health is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of
the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough - s largest
employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations
are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals but we are spread across the region and service
all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it.
We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity,
innovation, respect and teamwork.
Ētahi atu mōhiohio (More Information)
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Nga huanga o tēnei mahi
(The benefits of this position)
You will be joining a great team that values teamwork and is committed
to supporting the best possible health outcomes for our patients.
How to apply
For role specific information please contact Lucy
Nunns - Charge Nurse Manager - Medical Unit, Lucy.Nunns@nmdhb.govt.nz.
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz
or 03 546 1274.
Keen
to apply now, it - s easy. Please fill in our online application form.
https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz
NN24-356
Applications
close: Sunday 22nd September (unless filled prior)

Nelson Marlborough
Health strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to
achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of
the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates
who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.