- Located at Whakatāne Hospital
- Casual Positions
- Subsidised onsite hospital gym membership + Free Flu vaccinations + Discounted goods
About the Role
Looking for a role where every day is different? Join our Casual Bureau Team based at Whakatāne Hospital and play a key part in delivering exceptional patient care. As a Health Care Assistant (HCA), you will be the backbone of support for our nursing staff, stepping in when and where you are needed the most. Whether assisting with mobility, personal care, or ensuring a comfortable environment for patients, your contribution will be valued and impactful.
This casual role provides the potential for a variety of shifts including mornings, afternoons, nights, and weekends – offering variety and flexibility in your work schedule.
About the Team/Service/ Location
The Nursing Bureau is a dynamic and responsive workforce that provides essential support across multiple hospital departments. Based in the stunning Bay of Plenty, you will work with experienced professionals in a collaborative environment that encourages continuous learning and development. No two days are the same, making this a fantastic opportunity for HCAs who thrive in a fast-paced setting.
Click here to learn more about the team.
About you
You are a compassionate and reliable Health Care Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care. Your ability to adapt quickly, work within a multidisciplinary team, and provide excellent support to nursing staff will make you an invaluable member of our team. Essential skills and experience:
- Certificate in Health Care Assistance Level 4 (or equivalent qualification).
- Experience working as an HCA preferably in a healthcare or related setting.
- Ability to work a rotating roster across all shifts, including weekends and nights.
Working for 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 Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities
How to Apply
To view the position description and/or apply for the role please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers portal before 11:59pm on 1September 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers@bopdhb.govt.nz
Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.