Health Care Assistant - ICU/CCU

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Part time
6 days ago

  • Based at Tauranga Hospital + Free onsite parking
  • Permanent part-time positions available
  • Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods
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

Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity? Do you love variety at work? Are you interested in working in a Critical Care environment.

This HCA role is to assist the Registered Nurses in delivering a high standard of nursing care to patients in the Critical Care unit. This position involves working under the direction of our nursing team who are committed to delivering comprehensive, quality care to patients.

This role varies from working with a wide range of patient conditions to the cleaning and setting up of high-tech equipment. The unit is currently expanding, and you will be joining the team during a time of change and team growth. We will offer a variety of educational opportunities, training and support.

These are permanent positions with a variety of hours available.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The ICU/CCU unit is a busy, acute in-patient unit comprising a clinical team of Medical, Nursing and Allied Health professionals. We provide acute Intensive Care, High Dependency and Coronary Care for up to 20 patients. We are located on the 3rd floor of Tauranga Hospital.


About you

Preferred applicants will have a certificate in Health Care Assistance Level 4 (or other relevant qualification) and have current experience working as an HCA in a health care setting or in a related health care service.

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Team player
  • Self motivated
  • Adaptable
  • A positive, can-do attitude
  • You will need to be available to work rostered shifts including morning, afternoon and night duties, across all seven days

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

All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 5th August 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact BP-Recruitment@tewhatuora.govt.nz

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:
005004959

Location:
North Island - Bay of Plenty - Tauranga


Job type:
Permanent Part time

Expertise:
Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community


Closes:
05-Aug-2025
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