Clinical Manager

Bupa; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Parental leave — enhanced

Uniforms provided

Learning and development access

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

Bupa Foxbridge Care Home in Hamilton (Te Rapa) seeks a Clinical Manager to lead a dedicated team delivering person-centred clinical care. You will mentor nurses and caregivers, lead medication rounds, manage care plans, and drive education and documentation to support continuous quality improvement.

You will participate in a 3-year audit cycle and help identify investments to enhance resident outcomes and service delivery. A supportive network and regional quality partners back your leadership.

Qualifications

• Proven Clinical Leadership experience with empathy and passion for ageing care.
• Strong communication and team mentoring abilities.
• Experience leading quality improvements and audits.
• Passion for residents and care excellence.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred clinical care for residents.
• Lead a team of caregivers and nurses to deliver high quality clinical care.
• Conduct medication rounds and manage care plans.
• Lead in-service education for staff and maintain paperwork.
• Contribute to 3-year audit certification and quality improvement initiatives.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Team leadership

Education

APC and NZ Nursing Council Registration

Job description

Posted 21/08/2026Job Number 65142Work type Permanent - Full TimePosting End Date 21/09/2026

At Bupa, purpose meets possible.

Join us and help shape a future where healthcare is more connected, innovative, and deeply personal.

We’re a global healthcare leader trusted by millions and committed to helping people to live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. Healthcare is evolving, and so are we. By investing in advanced health technologies, better systems, and exciting pipelines of modern care products, we are empowering our residents to live with greater independence and dignity.

In this role you’ll bring confidence across care planning, interrail and audits, but just as important is your ability to lead. You’ll mentor RNs and Caregivers, step into clinical situations when needed, and maintain strong relationships with visiting health professionals creating a more connected ecosystem that delivers exceptional support to our communities.

Here, your work has purpose, your voice matters and your future is full of possibility.

Just imagine the impact you could make.

• Employment Type: Permanent Full-Time
• Hours: Average 40 hours/week
• Shift Time: 8am – 4pm
• Roster Pattern: Monday - Friday

Thepurposeof this job

Bupa Foxbridge Care Home is a modern, purpose-built care home located in Te Rapa, Hamilton, beside the Te Rapa Racecourse and Minogue Park. The home offer provides rest home, hospital, and dementia care in a contemporary environment.

As a Clinical Manager, you’ll work alongside a supportive team to:

• Provide person-centred clinical care for residents
• Lead a team of caregivers and nurses to provide the highest quality clinical care
• Conduct medication rounds, manage care plans, lead in-service education sessions for staff, and maintain accurate paperwork
• Be part of 3-year audit certification where you can continue the success of the team with providing the best care
• Stand up and tell us where we can invest more to ensure continuous quality improvement

What you’ll needto make it possible

• Proven Clinical Leadership experience, personal passion, and empathy
• Hold a current APC and NZ Nursing Council Registration
• Passion for leading a team to mentor and support others with confident communication
• Leading continuous quality improvements
• Excellent clinical skills in adult care and ideal aged care experience
• A compassionate nurse who strives for excellence and to make an impact on residents’ lives
• Hold legal entitlement to work in New Zealand

Why you’ll love it?

• Plan your life ahead outside of work with fixed rolling rosters
• Access to Bupa Campus – your go-to space for global learning and development
• Be part of a strong national and regional support network of Clinical Managers, regional quality partners, and our national clinical services improvement team
• National forums, and internal reward and recognition programmes
• Nursing Council-Approved PDRP
• Access to Viva, Bupa's global employee wellbeing programme
• Southern Cross health insurance membership with monthly premiums fully paid for eligible employees
• Enhanced parental leave - 12 or 24 weeks of paid gender-neutral parental leave for eligible employees
• Complimentary uniforms provided to look your best at work.
• Access to a wide range of employee benefits and discounts across retail, technology and more. Employee Assistance Programme when you need it most
• Regularly offered free flu vaccinations, free skin checks and initial menopause consultation
• Refer a Friend Programme

Applications will be reviewed as they are received and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.

At Bupa your wellbeing, identity, and personal story are respected and valued. We are continuing to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Bupa is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering a workplace and environment that is free of discrimination, bullying and harassment. We actively encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences, veterans, people with disabilities, and LGBTQIA+ applicants. We are dedicated to removing barriers to participation. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or if you’d like to discuss how this role can be flexible for you, please let us know so we can support your participation on an equitable basis.