* Henry Rongomau Bennett Centre, Waikato Hospital * Full time, part time and casual positions available
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 looking for individuals who can support our taangata whaiora and their whaanau during their admission period in our mental health units.
Maaori are significantly represented across our services, which is why we are moving towards becoming a `culturally led, clinically underpinned service. Delivering excellent care in a culturally responsive manner, to support the best outcomes for Maaori is fundamental to our mahi.
Responsibilities of the role:
* To report observed changes in tangata whaioras health status to the registered health professional. * To have an understanding of potential/ actual risk factors and how to de-escalate and escalate to ensure the safety of our tā...