Health Care Assistant - Emergency Department

New Zealand Government
📍 lower hutt, wellington, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 26, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Location: Hutt Hospital • Contract: Permanent, Part Time 0.7 FTE • Rostered and Rotating

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. The organisation focuses on partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. This role supports the Emergency Department (ED) team by contributing to patient care and assisting with a range of clinical and non-clinical tasks within defined boundaries.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with delegated patient care under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Midwife (RM).
  • Support the interdisciplinary team to meet patient/client needs in the Emergency Department.
  • Perform cleaning, housekeeping, and clerical duties as required within scope of practice.
  • Be flexible to work across all areas of the ED; cover testing, clinical and non-clinical duties as assigned.
  • Parti...

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Job Details

  • Location lower hutt, wellington
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Healthcare
  • Posted Date July 26, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 04, 2026