Contract: Permanent, Full time Monday- Friday 1130-1930
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we - re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
We are seeking a flexible, proactive and dedicated Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our team in the Surgical Assessment and Planning Unit (SAPU).
As an HCA, you will provide essential care and support to patients, ensuring their comfort, dignity, and wellbeing. You - ll work closely with nurses and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality care in a respectful and person-centred way. Common duties include assisting patient with activities of daily living, restocking of clinical supplies, reporting concern and hazards, and maintain a safe and clean and environment.
Qualifications:
- Level 3 NZQA National Certificate in Health and Wellbeing or equivalent
- Current NZ working Visa/residency or a NZ Citizen
- Relevant working experience
About the Team/Service Location
SAPU is currently located in Ward 4 South and comprises 8 beds, 4 chairs, and 2 assessment rooms. We operate in a fast-paced, acute care environment dedicated to assessment, planning, treatment, and short-stay admissions.
Our team of Registered Nurses is small, close-knit, and made up of enthusiastic, passionate, and adaptable professionals. We place a strong emphasis on teamwork and are committed to working collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to deliver the best possible health outcomes for our patients and their whānau. SAPU also works in close partnership with other hospital departments to enhance patient flow across the facility.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is - the weaving of wellness - . We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click - apply now. - All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 7th August 2025 If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
