Aged Careworker / Healthcare Assistant

Responsibilities

Provide personal care and daily assistance to elderly residents/clients. Assist with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and personal hygiene. Support clients with mobility, walking, transfers and mobility aids. Prepare and assist with meals according to dietary requirements. Administer or assist with medication as directed by qualified healthcare professionals.

Monitor and report changes in the client's physical, emotional or behavioural condition. Maintain accurate records of care provided. Report concerns to supervisors and healthcare professionals. Provide compassionate, person-centred care according to employer and New Zealand healthcare standards. Work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required.

Requirements

18–25 years Gender: Any Experience: 2–5 years Qualification: Previous Aged Care / Healthcare experience Specific Experience: Aged Careworker / Healthcare Assistant experience required English: Required Computer Literacy: Not required Key Skills: Compassionate attitude, attention to detail and ability to provide quality elderly care.

Benefits

NZD 3,840–4,640 Food provided Accommodation assistance Airport pick-up SIM card assistance Bank account assistance IRD registration assistance Opportunity to build a long-term career in aged care in New Zealand