Healthcare Assistant Kenepuru Dialysis Unit at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley, Kenepuru Hospital/Porirua

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Nau mai, haere mai ki Te Whatu Ora - Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District

Location:  Kenepuru Dialysis Unit, Kenepuru Hospital campus

Service:    Renal Service 

Contract:  Part time position working 49 hours/fortnight (7 x 7 hour shifts), on a rostered and rotating basis.

Monday - Sunday. AM shift 0700-1430 hours and pm shift 1400-2130 hours.  Must be able to work any shift, any day of the week.

Salary:     NZNO MECA HCA Steps 1-5. Salary range $60,100 - $70,358 pro rata 

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

This is an essential role in facilitating the smooth running of activities in the Kenepuru Dialysis Unit.

This position ensures daily unit activities to support patient care are met, including setting up dialysis machines, preparing supplies for patient treatment, restocking, cleaning equipment, and general support to the Dialysis Unit nursing team to meet service needs. There is an identified task list.

Position available for a Health Care Assistant to cover 7 shifts a fortnight working Monday - Sunday on a rostered and rotating basis. Shift times are 0700 -1430 hours and 1400 - 2130 hours. Applicants must be able to work any day of the week. There is no set shift pattern.

If you are looking for a new challenge and would enjoy being part of a friendly and supportive team where all team members are valued - this is the job for you

Mō tō mātou rōpū - About our team

The dialysis team are dynamic, multi-cultural, hard working and committed to the delivery of a high standard of patient care. Team members facilitate a friendly and supportive environment, where all team members are valued and appreciated for what they bring to the team.

As a health care assistant you will work alongside the registered nurses who all work across our 3 dialysis units, so you will enjoy working with different team members each shift.

Team members are well supported by senior nurses within the renal service.

Moū - About you

You will be someone who enjoys working in a team committed to providing a safe and positive environment for patients receiving treatment. You will be someone who is comfortable working in a healthcare setting, and who wants to make a difference. You will be able to demonstrate the following

• Good oral and written communication skills
• Effective time management skills
• Positive work attitude
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable
• Ability to work under direction but also carry out tasks independently
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Basic computer literacy
• Previous experience in a healthcare setting beneficial
• Level 3 NZQA qualification or working towards

E pā ana ki a tatou - About us

Here at Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District we embrace diversity and welcome applications from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, disability and religions. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and serve our community.

Capital, Coast & Hutt Valley District are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.

To find out more about us click on the following links:

Capital and Coast

Hutt Valley

Mental Health, Addiction and Intellectual Disability Service

Me pēhea te tuku tono - How to apply

Click the apply now button to send your application directly to us. For further information on this role please email Mary.Mallon@ccdhb.org.nz.

Please note, we will be reviewing applications when received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Ma tini, ma mano, ka rapa te whai

By joining together we will succeed