Healthcare Assistant
About this job
A Remuera Aged Care Facility is looking for healthcare assistants. You will be required to do the following. Help residents with their ADLs including toileting and changing their pads, feed the residents who cannot feed themselves. Spend time with the residents, prepare their meals, answer call bells as quickly as possible, report to the RN on duty if they see any changes with the residents (must have an "eagle eye" to identify any changes and report immediately) Must be able to identify the needs of the residents and provide/suggest solutions on how to meet these needs, must be able to use a computer for basic computing. Must be knowledgeable with the Code of Rights and Treaty of Waitangi, must have a lot of patience and empathy, must know how to work as part of the team. Must be flexible, ready to extend work hours if need arises, must be able to know how to answer the phones, must know how to deal with residents and families (within the scope of practice) must be able to drop off a resident to the hospital at times.
Job Requirements
applicants must hold Level 3 or Level 4 certificates or equivalent years of experience
- Days of work
- must be flexible, can work any day and any time of the week (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $26.16-28.15 per hour
- Job Category
- Aged and Disabled Carers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- No
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