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Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waikato

Health Care Assistant - Thames ED

Hamilton

FULL TIME

September 9, 2024

Health Care Assistant - Thames ED

Job Number: THA00809

Where you’ll be working: Thames Hospital, Emergency Department

The details: Permanent full time or part time positions available, rostered

Salary details: $60,100- $70,538 based on experience

A friendly team

Opportunities for continuing education

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity

We are looking for energetic and empathetic Healthcare assistants to work within Thames Hospital’s Emergency Department.

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

The successful applicants will ideally have experience in Healthcare although we are willing to train the right person. There are full or part time positions available, and the successful candidates must be available to work rostered and rotating 8 hours shifts 24/7 across all seven days of the week.

Please specify what FTE you would be wanting to work.

Key responsibilities of the role:

Performing routine activities of daily living for patients under the delegation and direction of a registered nurse.

Click here to view the position description.

(Please note position descriptions can only be viewed on the Te Whatu Ora, Waikato website.)

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service

Thames is a modernised 50 bed secondary hospital, 100 kilometres north of Hamilton. We have a 24 hour emergency department, inpatient unit, ambulatory surgery, outpatient clinics and rehabilitation services. The hospital also provides laboratory and radiology services, including CT.

It is classified as a rural hospital and is located at the foot of the beautiful Coromandel peninsula, with specialty services provided by our tertiary hospital Waikato. We serve the Thames, Coromandel Peninsula and Paeroa areas.

We pride ourselves on the provision of quality and patient focussed care and work in a true inter-disciplinary way with clinical and allied health team members. The hospital is an integral part of the community.

To discover more about Thames Hospital, click on this link

https://www.waikatodhb.health.nz/jobs/vacancies/join-thames/

Mōu | About you

We are looking for candidates with:

Previous healthcare experience, preferably in a hospital setting, although we are willing to train the right person

A current NZ work permit

Experience in implementing Te Tiriti o Waitangi in action

Demonstrated ability for confidentiality

Preference will be given to those who have achieved health related NZQA standards.

Ko ngaa hua o te noho ki roto o Waikato, te mahi hoki ki Te Whatu Ora, Waikato | The Benefits of living in Waikato and working for Te Whatu Ora, Waikato

Located in the heart of the mighty Waikato, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Waikato operates over a number of sites, Hamilton City our main campus and smaller community-based hospitals across our region. Hamilton City has easy access to beaches and mountains, so if your interests range from a host of water sports, mountain biking to vineyard lunches, the area has something for you right on your doorstep. To discover more about our stunning area, please click here.

As part of our Health NZ, Waikato family, you’ll benefit from learning and development opportunities to support your career progression.

We offer flexible and agile working opportunities alongside our Health NZ, Waikato benefits and staff discount schemes.

We provide a range of health and wellbeing services to promote a healthy, happy workforce.

Tō mātou whakahaere ki te tika, te rerekētanga, me te whai wāhi mai | Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your cover letter. We particularly welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Please apply online as applications are unable to be accepted via email. If you have any questions about the role please contact the Recruitment Team – kaitlin.basson@waikatodhb.health.nz

Closing date: 24 September 2024

Nau mai haere mai - Come join the team!

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