Casual Registered Nurse | Kerikeri

Metlifecare; Kerikeri; On-site; NZD 75,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible shifts

Training and development opportunities

Permanent roles available

Job summary

Metlifecare in Kerikeri is seeking dynamic casual Registered Nurses to join our dedicated team in a new state-of-the-art care home. This role offers flexible shifts tailored to your lifestyle while allowing you to provide exceptional care to residents.

Working in a supportive clinical environment, you'll engage in clinical assessments, care planning, and high-level nursing. Ideal for those pursuing extra income or exploring new opportunities, this position emphasizes compassion and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in delivering high-level nursing care, especially in elderly care settings.
• Open to flexible shifts and adapting to team needs.
• Demonstrated care, empathy, and compassion for residents.

Responsibilities

• Conduct clinical assessments and implement nursing care.
• Communicate effectively with residents and team members.
• Develop and review care plans in consultation with families.
• Provide compassionate, high-level care to residents.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Effective communication

Medication management

Wound care management

Team collaboration

Education

Current APC and first aid certificate

InterRai training

Job description

Benefits and Flexibility

• Be in control of your roster - shifts that suit your lifestyle and availability
• We have a dedicated internal casual team (MetFlex) that will look after your training and development, working schedule, and work support, etc.
• Permanent roles available if you want to move from the casual position.
• Work in a rewarding environment - supporting our residents within great, dedicated teams.

Exciting times ahead! Our stunning new Care Home, based in the heart of Kerikeri, is looking for experienced registered nurses. With an already established resort-style village featuring spectacular subtropical gardens, come and join our team in Northland!

There will be a range of shifts available, and you will be working in a brand-new 60-bed state-of-the-art care home with all the amenities provided to deliver outstanding care to our residents.

About the Role

We're looking for casual Registered Nurses to join our awesome teams supporting our clinical teams in our Care Homes.

Are you looking for a role close to home, seeking flexibility and shifts that fit with your lifestyle and other commitments? Then this is the role for you! These roles are ideal if you want some work over the holiday period, need extra income without committing to permanent hours, or want to explore a different role while earning and learning! This could be great for someone located in or easily accessible to the area by car or public transport.

What You Will Be Doing

• Clinical assessment, planning, and implementation of nursing care.
• Effective communication and clinical problem-solving skills.
• Work collaboratively with other team members.
• Develop and review care plans in consultation with our residents and their families.
• Provide compassionate and high-level care.

About You

As a casual Registered Nurse, you will be open to flexible shifts based on your availability. You will appreciate how important this position is in delivering outstanding service to our residents and have experience in similar roles. Other qualifications and attributes our Registered Nurses possess include:

• Current APC and first aid certificate.
• InterRai training is highly desirable.
• Competence with medication management and administration techniques.
• Up-to-date knowledge of wound care management.
• Care, empathy, and compassion for the elderly.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a Team Nursing environment.

About Us

Established in 1984, Metlifecare is a leading owner and operator of retirement villages, providing rewarding lifestyles and care to more than 6,500 New Zealanders. We pride ourselves on providing retirement communities where people are empowered to be the very best version of themselves.