Job Description
Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role
Location: Hutt Hospital
Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.8 FTE Rostered and Rotating
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 have a vacancy for a part time, permanent Health Care Assistant in our busy but friendly Maternity Unit at Hutt Hospital, Lower Hutt..
We are family focused and the Health Care Assistants are an essential part of our maternity team. Duties include cleaning, housekeeping, clinical administration, hospitality and other tasks which are vital to the smooth running of the maternity service and the provision of excellent care to the pregnant people, babies and whanau in our region. The salary for this role is MECA Step $60,100 to $70,358 dependent on experience.
If you are excited at the prospect of making a really positive contribution to our community this could be the role for you.
About the Team/Service/ Location
Here at Capital & Coast District Health Board and Hutt Valley District Health 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.
This role is located at the Hutt Hospital, Maternity In-patient areas i.e. birthing suite and the Antenatal/Postnatal ward. At the Hutt, we are a busy, friendly unit with some exciting things happening in the future, including a large scale refurbishment of our unit. On average we provide primary and secondary maternity care to around 1800 pregnant people and their whānau a year and we are committed to providing high quality care to our community. Our unit functions much like an extended family, with work-life balance being extremely important.
About you
We value team work, a strong work ethic and sense of humour. Attention to detail, a friendly personality and great initiative is crucial in this role.
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
To apply please click - apply now" All applications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by the 6th May, 2025 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 advert.