Support Worker

Listed 20 days Ago
Royal District Nursing Service New Zealand
Healthcare

Royal District Nursing Services (RDNS NZ) are seeking a dedicated team of 4 Support Workers to join us and assist our client with personal cares in the mornings and evenings. This is a long-term opportunity to support our client in living independently and joyfully at their home. 

NOTE: We are only seeking applications from individuals residing in WEST AUCKLAND.

About the Role:

You will be working closely with an individual who requires high level support due to behaviours that may challenge you daily. The role involves:

  • De-escalating behaviours safely and calmly.
  • Supporting routines, activities and care in a timely manner consistently.
  • Maintaining a structured, consistent, compassionate approach always.
  • Strong understanding of behaviour support plan and safe practice.
  • Can collaborate with multi-disciplinary stakeholders at once.

Location: West Auckland 

Shift Available: 

  • Mornings: 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Evenings:  8:00 PM to 10:30 PM 

Team-Based Roster: You’ll work with others to cover shifts across the week. Each team member will have regular shifts and help cover for others as and when needed.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You:

  • Are physically fit, patient, reliable and willing to learn.
  • Are looking for a meaningful, long-term role.
  • Are flexible and Cooperative with the client's schedule.
  • Display strength, resilience and a steady presence.
  • Are confident in high pressure or emotionally intense environment.
  • Are confident using a hoist (training will be provided).
  • Love cats and are comfortable being around them.

What we are looking for:

  • You are compassionate, punctual and team oriented.
  • Available for morning and/or evening shifts.
  • Have strong communication skills.
  • Ready to start immediately and grow with the role.
  • Minimum Restricted Driver’s License and your own car is essential.
  • Eligibility to legally live and work in NZ 
  • Relevant healthcare qualification or certificate equivalent to Level 3 and Level 4.

If you ready to step into a role that requires strength, patience and resilience, we would love to hear from you.

Click on the link and Apply Now!

For more information, please contact Himani via hkalal@rdns.org.nz


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