Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Healthcare Assistant (HCA)
Southern Cross Gillies Hospital, Epsom
About the role:
We are currently looking for an experienced Healthcare Assistant to join our fun, friendly team. This is a full-time position working rostered shifts. Our Healthcare Assistants have a high level of patient/whanau interaction; this role is an integral part of our service.
You will work as part of a tight-knit multi-disciplinary team offering support and assistance to the Inpatient team nurses.
To be successful you will need:
- To be able to comfortably maneuver large trollies to transport supplies and equipment throughout the facility
- Previous experience within a healthcare setting (essential), preferably in a hospital environment
- Completed level 2 NCEA/6th form certificate
- A healthcare certificate or equivalent
- Excellent communication skills with a high standard of written and literacy skills
- Excellent computer skills
- To be flexible/adaptable and to respond positively to the changing needs of the business
- Hold relevant residency status to work in New Zealand
What we can offer you:
- Competitive remuneration package
- Subsidised health insurance
- Christmas and New Year breaks
- Flexible working arrangements
- Discounts on products and services from a range of our partners
- Wellbeing programme
- Employee referral bonus scheme
About Southern Cross Healthcare
Southern Cross Healthcare is driven by a clear purpose to advance the provision of quality healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our people are at the core of everything we do and the care we provide. We combine the skills of more than 4,000 people, including 2,000 nurses and anaesthetic technicians working with more than 1,200 specialists, surgeons, anaesthetists, and allied health professionals.
Together, we are one of the largest providers of healthcare in Aotearoa New Zealand and the most trusted brand in our industry.
Our strong ‘for purpose’ organisational ethos means we don’t merely think in financial quarters, we think in generations and the decades it takes to get there.
We are committed to providing a safe and welcoming workplace that embraces diversity. If you want to discuss your specific needs and how we can support you, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@schl.co.nz
Join us, and together, each of us can be part of something important, helping people live their best lives by reimagining healthcare.
Southern Cross’ Gillies Hospital, located in Epsom, has been designed with a focus on short-stay surgery and whanau-centred care, with four theatres, a purpose-built day-stay facility and 20 inpatient beds with ensuite facilities. A centre of expertise for head and neck surgery and otolaryngology (ENT), it offers oral and maxillofacial, gynaecological, plastic and reconstructive and general paediatric surgery, backed up by friendly, highly professional nursing teams and systems designed to benefit patients of all ages.
www.southerncrosshealthcare.co.nz/careers
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