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🥝 Casual Health Care Assistant Nelson
New Zealand Government | nelson, New-Zealand | Posted June 30, 2026
Job Description
About the Role
Work alongside nursing teams to help provide services to patients. This role offers variety across all wards/units and requires adaptability to a changing clinical environment on a daily basis.
Responsibilities
- Assist nursing staff in care delivery.
- Provide one-to-one patient therapeutic observations.
- Support teams across all wards/units.
- Perform other tasks as directed.
Qualifications
- Experience within the health sector is required; ideally holding an NZQA Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing – Health Assistance Strand, or equivalent, or willingness to study toward it.
- Mature outlook and the ability to work well with a wide variety of people.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Capability to work flexibly and methodically.
- Demonstrated honesty, reliability, and initiative.
About the Team / Service / Location
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