Job Description
Contract: Permanent, 0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating - No Night shifts
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we're building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.
About the Role
Supports nurses and midwives by assisting them to undertake activities and procedures as requested
About the Team/Service Location
Reconstructive Plastic surgery is a specialised area of surgery dedicated to the restoration of function and correction of deformities resulting from congenital defects, cancers, and trauma including burns.
About you
Previous experience in a health care setting desirable
A friendly, caring and empathetic manner
The ability to act calmly and quickly in emergencies
The ability to follow instructions
Good communication skills
The ability to deal with sickness and distressing medical situations
Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
Living the District values
Delivering an exemplary standard of care
Innovation and critical thinking
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is 'the weaving of wellness'. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, ****** orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community.
How to Apply
To apply please click 'apply now.' All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Deb.Brodie@tewhatuora.govt.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Health Care Assistant - Reconstructive/Plastic Surgery position is now open for candidates interested in the Health Jobs sector. This role in Wellington 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.
