Marlborough District Nursing - Aged Care Job Listings

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Support Worker

HealthCare NZ is a leading provider of in-home and community-based health, rehabilitation, nursing, mental health and disability support. Our aim is to support people to live as independently as possible, for as long as possible, and to maintain their independence regardless of age, injury, illness or disability. Are you looking to make a real difference in your community? We are currently looking for empathetic and passionate Support Workers across our different services, including Community and Rehabilitation, and Social Services. Whether you are looking for flexibility around other commitments or would prefer regular rostered shifts, we have a variety of permanent full-time and part-time options on offer. We are looking for Community Support Workers who are available Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday (8.00am-12.00pm and 6.00pm-8.00pm) and willing to travel across the Picton and Seddon region. What does a Support Worker do? As part of a wider team, you will assist our clients to live as independently as possible within their homes and community. You will help clients to achieve their goals and reach their potential through both practical and emotional support. Responsibilities can be varied and you will follow a care plan, which may include some or all of the below: * Meal preparation * Community outings and integration * Giving medication * Personal cares (showering, toileting etc) * Home management What's in it for you? We are committed to our employees and are proud to employ and train the best people in all areas of our organisation. We provide a career pathway for staff through our learning and development framework to achieve NZQA qualifications, which are fully funded. You will earn between $23.97 and $29.68 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications. This is an opportunity to join New Zealand's largest community healthcare provider with the potential to gain experience in a variety of disciplines, including aged care, disability, mental health, and rehabilitation. Whilst you will be part of a large national organisation, you will join a dedicated and close-knit team. What are we looking for? * A great attitude - a desire to help and support others, achieving excellence in all you do! * Previous healthcare or caregiving experience is not required * Excellent communication skills * This position requires a full or restricted NZ driver's licence and your own reliable transport At HealthCare NZ, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity and reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about what you do and are interested in exploring a rewarding career with us, we would love to hear from you! Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea, kei konei he turanga mou. Tukua mai to tono ki HealthCare NZ! You must possess the right to work in New Zealand and have a willingness to undergo police vetting and additional checks in order to be considered for this position. To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the 'apply now' button.

Blenheim, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Caregiver

Join our team at Waterlea Lifecare to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment. Waterlea Lifecare is a 61-bed care home with a friendly, family-orientated environment, supported by a great team. Located in the sunny Marlborough town of Blenheim, the region has stunning scenery, mountains, walkways, wineries and a warm climate – making it a great place to work, live and raise a family. It's an attractive lifestyle, with a short commute, affordable housing in welcoming communities, and many great amenities - including schools and recreational facilities. Why would you want to work anywhere else? About Us: Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supporting and nurturing culture; we are whānau. About Our Role: * Waterlea Lifecare, located in sunny Marlborough town of Blenheim * Permanent full-time (32 or more hours per week) * Hourly rate $30.03 * AM, PM, Night and weekend shifts We have a fantastic opportunity for a Caregiver with a passion for caring for others, to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our residents. You will have a positive compassionate attitude, the ability to make others smile, and be great at working with people. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents are cared for to the highest standard with kindness and patience, in a warm and caring atmosphere Your Skills and Experience: * Proven experience caring for others, ideally within an aged care environment. * Minimum NZQA Level 4 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing, or an equivalent New Zealand or overseas qualification (e.g. Bachelor of Nursing, Diploma in Nursing) * Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills. * A genuine love for helping people, excellent customer service skills, with a friendly and positive attitude. * A passion for continuous improvement, with a sound understanding of the importance of health and safety procedures. What's in it for you: * Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand. * Competitive pay scale based on skills & experience. * Opportunities for professional development and advancement. * Supportive and collaborative work environment. * Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. Join Us: Submit an online application today by selecting the 'Apply' link Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Following NZ Immigration requirements, we must first consider candidates that already hold the right to work in NZ for this role. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.

Blenheim, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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Live in elderly carer

We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and medically trained individual to provide 24/7 live-in care for an elderly gentleman living with dementia and insulin-dependent diabetes. Key Responsibilities: Provide round-the-clock support including personal care, medication management, and companionship. Monitor and administer insulin injections, with careful observation of blood glucose levels. Ensure a safe and comfortable living environment. Coordinate with healthcare professionals and family as needed. Applicant Requirements: Medical training is essential, including proven ability to monitor and administer insulin. Must be a New Zealand resident or have valid rights to live and work in New Zealand. Valid NZ drivers license. Experience in dementia care is highly desirable. Strong communication skills, patience, and empathy. Employment Details: Salary: $65,000 NZD per annum. Accommodation: Rent-free on-site board in a private, semi-self-contained wing of the client’s home, including your own bedroom, bathroom, and living space. Transport: Use of a vehicle provided for personal and care-related errands. Location: The residence is located in a semi-rural Marlborough subdivision, less than 10 minutes from Blenheim, offering a peaceful environment with convenient access to local services. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference in someone’s life while enjoying the comfort and stability of on-site living. If you meet the criteria and are looking for a long-term, rewarding care position, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV, references, and a brief cover letter

Blenheim, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Whanau Support Worker - Blenheim63612228195971113

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Whanau Support Worker - Blenheim

At NZCL, we are dedicated to support people with disabilities in New Zealand. Our Disability Support Services reflect our belief that all New Zealanders deserve to live fully, have equal opportunities, and achieve their ambitions. You will be part of a team who will provide a safe environment where people can develop confidence and new skills, build friendships with peers and interact with others in the community. Our teams are our greatest asset and we are committed to employing and training the best people. NZCL team is looking for energetic and motivated people to support people in their own home. We are looking for part-time Support Workers in Blenheim for our Whanau Support Services. What does a Support Worker do? - He aha te mahi a te Kaimahi Tautoko? You will support people in their home and community to lead fulfilling and meaningful lives to achieve their personal dreams and goals by doing the things they want to do such as going swimming, attending sporting events, arts and crafts, movies, or shopping - the list is endless! What do you get? - He aha te whiwhi? * Earn competitive pay rates between $23.50 up to $29.10 per hour * Earn while you learn with free training towards NZQA Health and Wellbeing * Job security with employee benefits, sick/annual leave and more * Travel allowance * Employee Assistance Program service anytime you need health and wellbeing support * 'Refer a friend' bonus Who are we looking for? - Ko wai ta tatou e rapu ana? * People who are passionate about helping others, are kind and understanding * Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred, including experience working with youth * Full driver's license and owning your own vehicle is essential. * A desire to support people to learn new skills and achieve outcomes * Somebody who has the initiative to push people for their goals, is energetic, outgoing, and can think outside the box. You need to be respectful of others thinking, and their way of living life that may be different to your own Empathy, respect, and cultural awareness is important in this role as the people we support come from diverse backgrounds with varying needs and interests. If you are passionate about supporting people, then maybe there is a role for you here. Send your request to NZCL. Mena he tangata ngakaunui ana koe ki te tautoko i nga momo tangata, tena pea, kei konei he turanga mou. Tukua mai to tono ki NZCL. Please bear in mind all applicants must be a NZ Resident/Citizen or have a valid NZ work permit. To read a copy of our job description and apply, visit our website by pressing the apply now button.

Blenheim, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary