Health Care Assistant, Emergency Department 0.8 FTE

Health Care Assistant, Emergency Department 0.8 FTE Part-time (64 Hours per fortnight 0.8 FTE) Permanent 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 seeking a motivated and compassionate Health Care Assistant (HCA) to join our Emergency Department team at Gisborne Hospital. Working under the direction and delegation of Registered Nurses and other Health Professionals, you will provide high quality support to patients, whānau and the wider clinical team. The role includes assisting with patient care activities, maintaining a safe and well-functioning clinical environment, supporting patient flow, and undertaking a range of non-clinical tasks that contribute to excellent patient care and service delivery. The Emergency Department at Gisborne Hospital provides acute care services to the Tairāwhiti community 24 hours a day, seven days a week. As part of a multidisciplinary team, you will work alongside nursing, medical and allied health professionals to support the delivery of safe, high-quality care in a busy and dynamic environment. For more information on living and working in Gisborne clickhere More information about our Region see here About you Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team The ability to work under direction while also demonstrating initiative and responsibility within your scope of practice. Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workloads in a fast-paced environment. A professional approach with a commitment to confidentiality, patient safety, and quality care. Flexibility, resilience, and a positive attitude towards learning and change. Previous experience as a Health Care Assistant. Experience working in an acute healthcare 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. Job details Job Reference: Job Reference: HAU02810 Location: North Island - Gisborne - Gisborne Job type: Expertise: Clinical - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community - Health Care Assistant - Hospital / Community #J-18808-Ljbffr