Health Care Assistant, Ward 32 Gastroenterology/Respiratory Medicine
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Job Description
Health Care Assistant – Ward 32
Health NZ Counties Manukau is a dynamic and progressive organisation at the forefront of innovative health care delivery within the New Zealand Public Health Sector. The agency is committed to achieving equity in health outcomes for Māori, Pacific and other communities, and strives to improve the health and wellbeing of the Counties Manukau region.
About the role
The successful candidate will act as the right‑hand person to nurses on the Gastroenterology and Respiratory ward (Ward32). The role involves 24‑hour patient support, assisting with day‑to‑day care tasks and providing compassionate care to patients and their families.
Key responsibilities
- Assist nurses with routine care tasks for patients in the ward
- Provide direct patient support, including personal care and daily activities
- Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and staff
- Communicate effectively with pat...