Orderly (Casual) Nelson Hospital at Nelson Marlborough Health (Nelson/Blenheim), Nelson Hospital

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand (Nelson Marlborough)

Casual position covering staff leave (annual & sick leave)

• Important that you have the flexibility to work across AM, PM and Night shifts (24/7 roster)
• Plenty of variety ' always on the move!

Ngā mōhiohio e pā ana ki tēnei mahi (About this position)

Our orderlies support patient care by safely moving patients and items around the hospital at the right time - to the right place - in a courteous, professional and well-presented manner, which contributes to the effective day-to-day operation of Nelson Hospital.

We have a casual orderly position available at Nelson Hospital, working on an as required basis, covering staff leave and periods of peak service demand. Please note that there are no fixed, or guaranteed hours associated with casual employment.

Our orderlies work across a 24/7 roster so it will be important that you have the flexibility to work across morning, afternoon and night shifts as you'll mainly be covering staff leave.

Ko wai he kaitono tōtika? (Who is an appropriate applicant?)

You will be able to manage your time effectively and will be passionate about delivering a quality service. You will be an excellent communicator and will enjoy working in a multicultural and diverse environment. A full clean driver's licence would be beneficial.

Due to the nature of the work you must be able to stand and/or walk for extended periods of time. It will therefore be essential that you are physically fit and active with knowledge of heaving lifting techniques.

Hotel / Porter / Orderly or Security experience is also advantageous, but is not essential.

For the health and safety of staff and patients all Te Whatu Ora staff are required to comply with the COVID-19 Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order 2021, including boosters.

Ā mātou rōpū (About our team)

Te Whatu Ora (Nelson Marlborough) is the main health provider for the top of the south. Nearly 3,000 strong, we are Nelson and Marlborough's largest employer, which means the opportunities here are endless. Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community. Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it. We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference. We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.

Etahi atu mōhiohio (More Information) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC34XErxkHJ5YAn59o6SrhnA

Ngā huanga o tēnei mahi (The benefits of this position) 

In this role you will be able to apply your interpersonal and organisational skills to make a real difference to people's lives. At Nelson Marlborough Health we do great work and we need a great team to help us deliver.

The hourly rate for this position ranges from $22.75 to $27.10 dependent on relevant qualifications and experience. Penal rates apply for night shifts (after 8.00PM), weekends and public holidays.

You will also be supported to get your qualification in Security (NZQA Level 2 & 3).

Me pehea ahau e tono ai? (How do I apply?)

For role specific information please contact Wendy Gibbins, Team Leader Orderlies on Wendy.Gibbins@nmdhb.govt.nz  or on 0274271881

For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on vacancies@nmdhb.govt.nz or on 03 546 1274.

Keen to apply now, it's easy. Please fill in our online application form.

https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz

N22-583

Applications close: Open until filled. Applications will be reviewed as received.

Te Whatu Ora strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Māori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves. We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Māori and we recruit for cultural competence.  

He waka eke noa. We are all in this together.