Health Care Assistant, New Zealand

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Geneva Healthcare

Support Worker

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time
Location

Auckland


Job Description

Support Workers – Central Auckland

We are looking for experienced Support Workers in the Central Auckland Region to look after our clients. Due to the complexity of the cares, commitment to the shifts is vital.

Tasks:

  • Bathing, feeding & developmental therapies, medication.
  • HOIST, Mobility, positioning, grooming, and home help/Meal prep.


Shifts:

  • Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday – 8am-1pm AND 4pm-7pm


This is a role where no two days are the same. You will have the ability to work one on one with our clients, to ensure they live their best life possible.

Requirements:

  • Must have a clean and valid Restricted/Full driver’s license & own transport.
  • Must have right to work in NZ.
  • Must have a clean and valid police check
  • Level 4 healthcare qualification
  • Experience in Palliative care


As a Support Worker you will have the following attributes:

  • Willingness to learn new skills.
  • Promote independence in the home.
  • Mobility assistance.
  • Create a direct meaningful impact on the lives of people in the community.
  • Bring in your commitment, compassion and your communication skills..


What we can offer you:

  • Free ongoing NZQA equivalent qualifications in Health and Wellbeing.
  • Free Umbrella services anytime you might need counselling support and advice
  • Free mobile phone
  • Travel reimbursement between your clients
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Health Insurance


Why choose Geneva Healthcare?

Since 1996, we’ve been supporting New Zealanders to live their best life and thrive by keeping well, living independently and staying connected with their community.

We are part of the largest network of healthcare service providers working closely with the Ministry of Health, District Health Boards, Ministry of Social Development, and with ACC as a preferred national provider.

Please upload your updated CV by clicking on the apply button or call Jess on 0800 266 577 ext. 89813 for a confidential chat.

Reference: #852000swjb


Hard Skills Required

  • Palliative Care
  • Medication Management
  • Hoist Assistance
  • Mobility Support
  • Meal Preparation

Soft Skills Required

  • Compassion
  • Communication
  • Independence Promotion
  • Reliability
  • Patience

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