Casual Health Care Assistant, Nursing Pool

· Gisborne Hospital, Casual, Flexible hours

· Enjoy the flexibility of casual work that fits around your lifestyle

· Ongoing training, professional development and a great team environment

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

This role exists to provide support to the wards to assist them to provide an effective service for patients and their families on a casual basis. 

Please read more about the role in the Job Description here 

About the Team/Service/ Location

Health NZ, Tairawhiti is a secondary care facility situated on the East Coast, comprising of urban and rural communities covering a large area, and serves a population of approximately 45,000. Gisborne’s relative isolation is its charm; however larger cities are only a quick flight away. The Hospital is located within a 5 minute drive of the town centre on the fringe of Gisborne City. 

We provide a comprehensive range of services in our 110 bed hospital, which includes:

· Neonatal

· ICU/CCU

· Medical/Surgical

· Orthopaedic/Rehabilitation

· Paediatrics

· Midwifery

· Renal Services

· Mental Health

· Emergency

· Theatre

For more information on living and working in Tairāwhiti click here

About you

The ideal candidate will have:

· Previous experience working in a care environment and NZQA Level 3 care qualification

· sound oral and written communication skills

· an understanding and respect for patient confidentiality is essential

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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply for the role, please click “apply now.” If you have any questions about the role, please contact Margaret.broughton@tdh.org.nz

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process before the closing date of this advert.