Health Care Assistant - Tamaki, New Zealand - New Zealand Government

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Engage in diverse health care activities at Mt Eden Corrections Facility.

  • Join a dedicated, highperforming team focused on embedding a Kaupapa Māori model of care.
  • Liaise with Doctors to manage their on site doctor clinics.
Ngā kawenga | About the role

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) Health Services is seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, and committed individual who is capable of working in a wide range of Health Care activities based at Mt Eden Corrections Facility for prisoners who have ongoing complex health and/or disability needs.

Within a Primary health care setting, administering medication, triaging patients, assisting in health care delivery to patients, all under the direction of a Registered Nurse.

A large part of this role is to liaise with doctors and manage the doctors clinic.

This is an opportunity for a Health Care Assistant with experience in health care to join a high-performing health led team who are dedicated and committed to developing and embedding a Kaupapa Māori based model of care into the heart of health services delivery.

He kōrero mōu | About you

In order to excel in this role, we seek an individual with a proven background in assisting patients confronting complex health and/or disability issues.

A certified Level 3 Health Care Assistant, you should demonstrate proficiency in collaborative teamwork, ability to work under guidance, and maintain a non-judgmental approach.

Eligibility to work in New Zealand is a prerequisite. If you believe you possess the qualities to instigate a positive change, we eagerly await hearing from you.
Utu ā-tau | Salary
The full salary range is $58,100 - $68,309. Appointment and remuneration will reflect skills and experience relevant to the role.
Ko wai mātou | About us

Ara Poutama Aotearoa (Department of Corrections) Health Services lead the delivery of patient-focused primary health care services to tangata within corrections facilities across Aotearoa.

Hōkai Rangi, our over-arching strategic direction, places the focus on health at the heart of our business.

Building our frameworks from a Mātauranga Māori basis is our focus to drive and support equity for Māori, which in turn will contribute to achieving our outcomes of reducing reoffending.

You can find out more about us here.
Applications Close 11pm Monday 26th February 2024.

Ara Poutama Aotearoa values diversity in our workforce, and as a Public Service organisation we are committed to building a workforce which reflects the public we serve.

We strive to make our recruitment process fair and inclusive, and we encourage you to discuss reasonable accommodations with us if required.


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