Hospital Aide – Equipment Support, Emergency Dept
- 1.0FTE (40hours per week) permanent position
- Day shifts across Monday to Friday
- Supporting the Equipment Coordinator in our Emergency Department
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 and Service
We are based in the Waipapa building on Christchurch Hospital Campus in our own purpose-built Emergency Department. Our department is divided into functional areas and sees an average of 140,000 presentations per year.
We are looking for a person who shows initiative, is engaging, can work independently and well within a team in a fast-paced environment.
There will be a focus on safety, quality and compliance, equipment maintenance, stock management and collaboration with other services within the organisation. The role ensures clinical spaces are adequately stocked, equipment is safe and functional and that staff, patients and whānau are supported in a professional, respectful and culturally appropriate manner.
About You
As an equipment support hospital aide, you will be responsible for carrying out daily tasks within your shift and working in collaboration with colleagues. You will be supported by the nursing team with ongoing educational opportunities specific to your role.
Skills and experience
- Experience in healthcare or hospital aide role (preferred but not essential)
- Strong teamwork and communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Demonstrates organisational skills and initiative
- Can prioritise tasks and adapt to changing demands
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by Thursday 14th May. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria at Victoria.Steiner@TeWhatuOra.govt.nz
Fixed Term/Contract/Full Time
Job no: PC4255900
Location: Christchurch
Closing Date: Thursday 14th May