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Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital, Orderly Services
Casual, as is when required
Flexible Work Schedules – Multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle, including part-time and full-time roles
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 are looking for Casual Orderlies to join our team!
Orderlies contribute significantly to the healthcare industry even though the care they provide is not medical. Orderlies aid with everyday tasks such as transferring patients between wards, rubbish and linen pick up from all areas to keep areas safe and hygienic, meal deliveries to wards and also offer all these services to all other inpatient healthcare settings within the region.
Their help, reassurance and companionship make a significant difference in the patient experience. Interpersonal skills are necessary to deal with sick and sometimes grumpy people daily. Orderlies must also pay strong attention to detail, be willing to work in a team environment and be able to do heavy lifting.
Orderlies work within all areas of the hospital. In addition to assisting with everyday tasks, they help transport patients by wheelchair or bed to theatre, work inside theatre, radiology department, emergency department and other locations around the facility. Orderlies listen attentively to patients’ concerns and report these to the nursing staff. They deliver and pick up mail from areas of the hospital and also transport other equipment and non-medical supplies around the hospital i.e. bio medical supplies and blood specimens to the laboratory.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our team of dedicated Orderlies plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services. We work across various departments to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support to patients and clinical teams.
As an Orderly, you will contribute to patient care by supporting hospital operations and ensuring a safe, responsive environment for patients and staff.
Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare support role preferred
Physically fit and capable of moving patients and equipment safely
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Committed to providing excellent service with a calm, compassionate manner
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced setting
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
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Hawke’s Bay Fallen Soldier’s Hospital, Orderly Services
Casual, as is when required
Flexible Work Schedules – Multiple shift options to fit your lifestyle, including part-time and full-time roles
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 are looking for Casual Orderlies to join our team!
Orderlies contribute significantly to the healthcare industry even though the care they provide is not medical. Orderlies aid with everyday tasks such as transferring patients between wards, rubbish and linen pick up from all areas to keep areas safe and hygienic, meal deliveries to wards and also offer all these services to all other inpatient healthcare settings within the region.
Their help, reassurance and companionship make a significant difference in the patient experience. Interpersonal skills are necessary to deal with sick and sometimes grumpy people daily. Orderlies must also pay strong attention to detail, be willing to work in a team environment and be able to do heavy lifting.
Orderlies work within all areas of the hospital. In addition to assisting with everyday tasks, they help transport patients by wheelchair or bed to theatre, work inside theatre, radiology department, emergency department and other locations around the facility. Orderlies listen attentively to patients’ concerns and report these to the nursing staff. They deliver and pick up mail from areas of the hospital and also transport other equipment and non-medical supplies around the hospital i.e. bio medical supplies and blood specimens to the laboratory.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Our team of dedicated Orderlies plays a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our healthcare services. We work across various departments to provide safe, efficient, and compassionate support to patients and clinical teams.
As an Orderly, you will contribute to patient care by supporting hospital operations and ensuring a safe, responsive environment for patients and staff.
Previous experience in a hospital or healthcare support role preferred
Physically fit and capable of moving patients and equipment safely
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Committed to providing excellent service with a calm, compassionate manner
Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities in a fast-paced setting
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
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Casual Orderly position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Hastings offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Health Jobs is a plus.
