CHT Carnarvon - Registered Nurse - Fixed Term

CHT Care Homes; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service leave

Shoe voucher

Training & leadership

Wellbeing initiatives

Not-for-profit employer

Job summary

CHT Care Homes in Henderson, West Auckland, is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our warm, not-for-profit team on a 6-month fixed-term contract at CHT Carnarvon. The 60-bed home is nestled in a community-focused setting with easy access to transport links, shops, and green spaces.

You will complete initial and ongoing clinical assessments, plan and deliver nursing care, maintain documentation, review care plans for safety and effectiveness, and mentor care staff.

Qualifications

• Must hold NZ RN practising certificate.
• Ability to deliver resident-centred care.
• Comfort with standard IT and clinical systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing clinical assessments.
• Plan, deliver and delegate high-quality nursing care.
• Maintain accurate documentation and monitor health changes.
• Review and adjust care plans for safety and effectiveness.
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, whānau and allied health professionals; mentor staff.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Leadership

IT systems

Compassionate care

Education

NZ Registered Nurse practising certificate

Job description

CHT Care Homes is a trusted, not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years of experience supporting older New Zealanders. With 21 homes across the North Island, we’re proudly values-led—centred on care, compassion, comfort, companionship and connectedness.

Looking for your next nursing adventure? We'd love to hear from you!

We're on the hunt for a Registered Nurse to join our warm and welcoming team on a 6-month fixed-term contract at CHT Carnarvon in Henderson.

Nestled in the heart of West Auckland, our beautiful 60-bed care home is surrounded by transport links, local shops, and plenty of green spaces. More importantly, it's a place where residents, families, and our team create a genuine sense of community every day.

• A Registered Nurse with valid New Zealand work rights.
• Someone who's flexible and happy to work a variety of shifts, including weekends.
• A caring, positive team player who's passionate about making a real difference in people's lives.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional, resident-centred care. Every day you will:

• Complete initial and ongoing clinical assessments
• Plan, deliver and delegate high-quality nursing care
• Maintain accurate documentation and monitor health changes
• Review and adjust care plans for safety and effectiveness
• Build strong relationships with residents, families, whānau, and allied health professionals
• Support, mentor, and guide our care team

Your work will directly enhance the wellbeing, comfort, and dignity of our residents.

What We’re Looking For

• A current NZ Registered Nurse practising certificate
• Genuine compassion and a passion for caring for older people
• Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
• Confidence in leading and supporting care staff
• A collaborative spirit and commitment to continuous learning
• Comfort using standard IT and clinical systems

Benefits of working at CHT

• Long service leave and recognition for your commitment
• An annual shoe voucher—because comfort matters
• Ongoing training, development, and leadership opportunities
• Wellbeing initiatives and EAP support
• The reassurance of working for a not-for-profit that reinvests in its people, care homes, and resident experience

If you're ready to bring your skills, compassion, and smile to a team that truly values its people, we'd love to welcome you to CHT Carnarvon!