Hospital Aide/Orderly (Full time, fixed term), Operating Theatres, Manukau Surgery Centre, CM Health at Counties Manukau District Health Board (South Auckland), Auckland

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

At Counties Manukau Health, we pride ourselves on providing the highest quality of care to all of our patients. Hospital Aides/Orderly are our nurse's right hand people. Assisting them with day-to-day tasks of caring for our patients, this is a unique opportunity for you to contribute to our vision of delivering quality patient care. This job primarily involves moving and positioning and transporting patients, manual handling and light to heavy duties. Our hospital aids are an integral part of our team and assist the theatre staff with restocking, mopping floors and removing rubbish. 

Our Operating Theatre's are amongst the busiest and most exciting places to work in New Zealand. With a reputation for both friendliness and support our teams are extremely passionate about the work they do and work together closely to ensure that high standards of care are given to all patients.

We are looking for a Hospital Aide/Orderly to join our great team of highly skilled nurses to provide non-clinical care to our patients. Our new team members must be highly organised, able to prioritise, have excellent interpersonal skills enjoy working as part of a team. We encourage our staff to build relationships with our patients and rate this skill highly. The successful candidate with be based at our elective surgical site at Manukau Surgery Centre. 

This is a full time fixed term position till December 2022, working Monday to Friday.

Essential:

• Good communication and customer service skills
• Good command of verbal and written English

Preference:

• Minimum 1 year experience as Hospital Aide

Please apply online at www.countieshealthjobs.com or to review the position description please "click here".

For more information about the role please contact Tangi Namulauulu in the Recruitment Centre on email tangi.namulauulu@middlemore.co.nz

Position Number: CMH20228167

Closing Date: 23rd May 2022

Our highest priority is the safety and welfare of our patients and our people. We have strict Health & Safety measures to keep our people safe. All new employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 under the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021.

At Counties Manukau Health people and their lives matter to us. We are a values based and inclusive organisation that is committed to delivering the best health outcomes for our community. To help us achieve this we need a workforce that reflects the population we serve. We strongly encourage applications from all backgrounds who share our values and have a passion to work in our community and would greatly value seeing applicants from our Maaori and Pacific communities. We are also committed to our Disability Strategy, which focuses on people with disabilities; they are our patients, whaanau, community and our staff - all carefully considered in our action plan. Together we will improve the accessibility needs for everyone who has a disability. Our values are Valuing Everyone- Whakawhanaungatanga , Kind –Manaakitanga, Together –Kotahitanga, Excellent- Rangatiratanga. If these are your values too, then join us today.