Healthcare Assistant - Ward 4AB Medical
| Location | New Plymouth, Taranaki |
| Listed | Fri 6 Nov, 5:05 pm |
| Type | Part time, Permanent |
| Reference | TAR07078 |
About the Role
About the Team/Service/ Location
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team. Ideal candidates must be comfortable with working on a rostered and rotating basis. Furthermore, will have:
About you
Wards 4A and 4B provide acute inpatient medical care for adults with a diverse range of complex and often rapidly changing health needs. Our multidisciplinary team delivers compassionate, patient-centred care 24 hours a day, supporting patients and their whanau from admission through to discharge.
Our nurses provide care across a broad range of medical specialties, including:
Working at Health New Zealand
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. 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 Maori, 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 Sunday 22 November 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nicky Lumb Nicky.Lumb@tdhb.org.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.
- Healthcare Assistant (0.4FTE permanent part time)
- Ward 4A/B General Medical
- Taranaki Base Hospital, New Plymouth
About the Team/Service/ Location
We are seeking an enthusiastic individual to join our team. Ideal candidates must be comfortable with working on a rostered and rotating basis. Furthermore, will have:
- A Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker qualification
- A desire to complete Healthcare Assistant Merit levels
- Recent experience (preferably in a hospital setting)
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work within the multidisciplinary team
- Excellent time management skills
About you
Wards 4A and 4B provide acute inpatient medical care for adults with a diverse range of complex and often rapidly changing health needs. Our multidisciplinary team delivers compassionate, patient-centred care 24 hours a day, supporting patients and their whanau from admission through to discharge.
Our nurses provide care across a broad range of medical specialties, including:
- General Medicine
- Cardiology
- Respiratory Medicine
- Renal Medicine
- Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Haematology and Oncology
Working at Health New Zealand
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. 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 Maori, 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 Sunday 22 November 2026. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Nicky Lumb Nicky.Lumb@tdhb.org.nz
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
Whilst Health New Zealand is undergoing change, affected employees will be given preference and priority for this position.
