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Health Care Assistant - Surgical Ward

Posted on April 14, 2025

  • Part Time

Health Care Assistant - Surgical Ward

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Surgical Ward

  • Whakatāne Hospital
  • Permanent part-time positions
  • 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

We have permanent part-time positions available for Health Care Assistants in our Surgical Ward.

Are you passionate about helping others? Do you want a career that truly makes a difference in people’s lives every single day?

Embrace a rewarding role that includes morning and afternoon shifts, including weekends and public holidays.

Our team is characterised by kindness, friendliness, and a shared motivation to achieve high-quality health outcomes for our patients and their families.

About the Team/Service/ Location

The Surgical Ward in Whakatāne Hospital is dedicated to delivering high quality, family centred health care. Our team consists of compassionate skilled nurses and health care assistants who are committed to ensuring the well-being of patients, their families, and the broader community.

For more information about working in Whakatāne Hospital click here

About you

skills required to thrive in this position

  • Compassion & Empathy - Strong commitment to delivering patient-focused care
  • Physical Stamina - This is an active, hands-on job. You’ll need the strength and energy to help with daily activities like moving patients and personal care.
  • Time management - Every minute matters. You’ll juggle multiple tasks while ensuring top-quality care
  • Teamwork - You’re part of a bigger mission. Being reliable, flexible, and supportive makes you a valued team member.
  • Cultural Awareness - adaptablility to connect effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds and cultures

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

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 17th April 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers on BP-Careers @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

Reference
005004716

Location
Whakatane

Work Type
Permanent Part Time

FTE
1.5

Closing Date
17/04/2025

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