1. Casual
2. Application Closes 12 Jul 2025
3. Canterbury - Canterbury
4. Healthcare Support Worker
R-Connect
Location: Various aged care facilities in the Canterbury region
About the Role:
As a Healthcare Assistant for R-Connect, you will be deployed to complete temporary assignments across various aged care facilities in New Zealand. You will gain a broad range of experience and deliver quality care to residents.
As this is a casual role, you will be prompted when a temp vacancy is available, and you will only need to accept this when you are available.
Some Duties include but not limited to:
5. Report to the charge nurse and complete delegated tasks in a timely manner
6. Residents’ personal care tasks i.e. hygiene, grooming, toileting
7. Including mobilising, shaving, brushing of teeth and hair
8. Maintain documents in resident healthcare records
Skills and Experience
9. You need to be a New Zealand Citizen/Resident or have open work visa conditions
10. New Zealand Certificate in Health and wellbeing level 3 or 4 preferred
11. Aged care experience required
12. People skills with empathy for the elderly and their families
13. Good written and verbal communication skills
14. The flexibility to work on a rostered shift basis
About the company
R-Connect specialises in placing Healthcare Professionals in Aged Care organisations across New Zealand for temporary assignments.
R-Connect supports equality and diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, development of your career pathway, and a safe and healthy work environment. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs; we value the experience that you will bring to our organisation.
E kaha tautoko ana a R-Connect i te ōritetanga, me te kanorau ā ō tātou nei kaimahi. E pirihonga ana mātou ki te whakaroto i ngā whiwhinga mahi whakaōrite, me te whakawhanake i tō umanga ngaio. Āno hoki, kia haumaru, kia hauora hoki tō tātou whaitua mahi. Tēnei te mihi maioha ki a kōutou, ngā kaitono kātoa. Āhakoa nō hea koe, āhakoa te pakeke, tō ira tangata rānei. E whai tīkanga ana tō tātou nei rōpu whakahaere, i ngā wheako whaiaro maha kei a kōutou kātoa.