Clinical Manager — Resident-Led Aged Care Leader

Arvida Group; Wellington; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive market rate

Engaging work environment

Professional supervision

Post-graduate study support

Mentorship program

Nationwide Arvida community

Job summary

Arvida Group in Wellington seeks a Clinical Manager to lead clinical excellence across the community and ensure delivery of resident-led care that aligns with Arvida values. You will manage risk, audits, and oversee a high-performing clinical team with rostering, recruitment and budgeting responsibilities.

The role requires a Registered Nurse with NZ APC, a passion for aged care, and strong leadership with a focus on measurable outcomes. This is a full-time position based in Wellington.

Qualifications

• Collaborative leadership with 3+ years managing a clinical team.
• Registered Nurse with current NZ Annual Practising Certificate.
• Postgraduate qualification in Gerontological Nursing or Business Management is desirable.
• Commitment to resident-led models of care and Arvida values.
• Strong written and verbal communication; stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical excellence within the community and manage clinical risk.
• Oversee audits and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure appropriate and individualized care delivery by the wider team.
• Oversee rosters, recruitment and budgeting for the clinical team.

Skills

Collaborative leadership

Clinical team management

Communication skills

Resident-led care

Education

Registered Nurse with NZ APC

Postgraduate qualification (gerontological nursing / business management)

Job description

Arvida Group in Wellington seeks a Clinical Manager to lead clinical excellence across the community and ensure delivery of resident-led care that aligns with Arvida values. You will manage risk, audits, and oversee a high-performing clinical team with rostering, recruitment and budgeting responsibilities.

The role requires a Registered Nurse with NZ APC, a passion for aged care, and strong leadership with a focus on measurable outcomes. This is a full-time position based in Wellington.