Registered Nurse

Oceania Healthcare Ltd; Taupo; Remote; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceania Healthcare Ltd seeks a Registered Nurse at Wharerangi Village in Taupo, NZ. You will practice at full scope within a nurse-led service, coordinating daily care, performing comprehensive nursing assessments, and exercising autonomy in decisions regarding resident care.

You will build strong relationships with residents and families, provide leadership to care staff, and contribute to a supportive team focused on high-quality aged care.

Qualifications

• Registered nurse with NZ Annual Practising Certificate.
• Experience in aged care and retirement living settings.
• Ability to assess and coordinate resident care.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating daily care needs and supporting others.
• Providing comprehensive nursing assessments and interventions independently and with others.
• Making critical decisions regarding resident care with autonomy.
• Building connections with residents, families, and allied health professionals.
• Providing leadership and guidance to care staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Coaching/mentoring

Clinical systems experience

InterRAI (not essential)

Professionalism and service focus

Education

Annual Practising Certificate (NZ)

Tools

InterRAI

Job description

As a Registered Nurse with Oceania based at Wharerangi Village, you will have the opportunity to practice at full scope within a nurse-led service. Your clinical expertise and judgment will play a vital role in providing comprehensive care and support to our residents. You will coordinate daily care needs, inspire others, and build strong connections and relationships with our residents and their families.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Coordinating the daily care needs of our residents while inspiring and supporting others

• Providing comprehensive nursing assessments and interventions, both independently and collaboratively

• Making critical decisions regarding resident care and demonstrating autonomy

• Building connections and relationships with residents and their families (and allied health professionals in the community)

• Providing leadership and guidance to care staff and team members.

What You'll Bring:

• A commitment to delivering excellent service

• A current New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate

• Flexibility to work on a rostered shift basis that may include weekends and evening shifts

• Valid working rights in New Zealand

• Previous experience using clinical systems

• InterRai experience (but not essential)

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Effective time management abilities

• The capability to coach and mentor other staff

Why join Oceania?

At Oceania, we're proud to be one of New Zealand's leading providers of retirement living and aged care. Across more than 30 villages, we support over 4,000 residents by creating communities where people feel at home, connected, and well cared for.

Our purpose is simple: to make a difference in every task, every challenge, every day. It's a purpose that's brought to life through the way we work:

• We're one team - We collaborate across teams and functions because together we're stronger than any individual effort.

• We're finding better ways - We challenge ourselves to think differently, find creative solutions, and continuously improve.

• We're committed to care - We put safety and care at the centre of everything we do, creating environments where everyone feels supported.

• We're proud to deliver - We follow through on our commitments because every task matters, and our residents and families count on us to get it right.

When you join Oceania, you'll become part of a supportive team where you'll be encouraged to learn, grow, and make a meaningful contribution every day. In return, we offer competitive pay, ongoing learning and development opportunities, free and confidential wellbeing support, and the chance to build a rewarding career with an organisation that's making a real difference.