Health Care Assistant - District Nursing
October 06, 2024
Health Care Assistant – District Nursing
Dunedin
Salary Band – $60,100 - $70,358 p.a. pro-rata + KiwiSaver
- Part time 0.2 FTE / 16 hours per fortnight
- Permanent position – evening hours
- Career development opportunities
- Competitive salary + Penal rate
Our Dunedin District Nursing team is looking for an HCA to join their evening service (rostered duties 6 – 10pm) team working 8 hours a week.
Mō te tūranga | About the role
As Health Care Assistant you will be involved in:
- Supporting our District Nurses – assisting with patient care under supervision
- Stock reconciliation
- Clerical duties and other general duties as required to assist with the smooth running of the department
- Driving in the community assisting with above duties
Becoming a Healthcare assistant in the health sector is a great opportunity to:
- Use your caring and empathetic nature in your work
- Receive on the job training and support
Mōu ake | About you
We are seeking applications with experience in:
- Working with people in a caring capacity. This is essential
- Demonstrating a high level of initiative.
- Dynamic, friendly, and reliable
- Be well organised and have excellent communication skills.
Painga | Benefits
- Affordable housing and beautiful scenery
- Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance
- Free on-site parking
- Affordable housing and beautiful scenery
Mō mātou | About us
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Utu whānui | Salary range
This role belongs to the DHB/NZNO Collective Agreement and falls between Step 1 ($60,100 p.a. pro-rata) and Step 5 ($70,358 p.a. pro-rata)
Rā mōnehu | Closing Date: 21 October 2024
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don’t delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Tono ināianei | Apply now
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/
For further information please contact Mikayla Hamilton, Recruitment Advisor, [email protected]
If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here: Pulse > Applications > Corporate > SuccessFactors
Pre-Employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to:
- Occupational Health Assessment
- Police Vetting / Ministry of Justice safety checks
- Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
