Registered Nurse - Casual

Radius Care; Napier; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff App access

Uniform provided

Weekend & night shift allowances

Staff training & development

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Radius Care Napier is seeking a Registered Nurse for casual shifts at our Taradale location. You will deliver person-centred care, complete patient assessments and care plans, administer medicines, and monitor residents to evaluate outcomes for families.

Requirements include a current NZ Annual Practising Certificate, 1+ year RN experience, and computer literacy. InterRAI is preferred; we offer training, support, and a friendly, collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Current New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate.
• InterRAI certification preferred.
• 1+ years of experience as an RN in NZ.

Responsibilities

• Complete patient assessments and care plans.
• Administer medicines and monitor residents’ conditions.
• Maintain accurate records and educate families.
• Monitor changes and initiate appropriate treatment.
• Wound management and daily activity support.

Skills

Registered Nurse

InterRAI certification

Empathy

Computer literacy

Roster flexibility

Education

NZ Annual Practising Certificate

Job description

Exceptional People Exceptional Care:

Radius Care is a New Zealand owned and operated company; we specialise in health and aged care for the elderly and disabled. Currently we have 25 locations nationwide, employing over 1800 staff and providing professional aged care for more than 1700 residents. We are one of the leading health care providers in New Zealand.

Location:

Radius Hampton Court, 80 Kensington Drive, Taradale, Napier

Hours of work:

Casual, as and when required. Must be able to work across a 24/7 rotating roster, including weekends and public holidays.

Note: Radius Care cannot support work visas/visa changes for casual RN roles. Visa-holders must have a current visa with open work rights and preferably at least 6 months left until expiry.

About the role:

Gain valuable experience in person-centred care, and enhance your critical thinking skills. Complete patient assessments and care plans. Provide exceptional care, while evaluating outcomes for residents and their families. Monitor changes to residents’ conditions and behaviours. Administer medicines, and assist residents with daily activities.

Duties include:

• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records and documents
• Educate and direct peers about possible side-effects of medicines
• Monitor residents and initiate appropriate treatment in an emergency
• Wound management
• Reassuring and educating residents’ families

We offer:

• Access to discounts and benefits via our Staff App + Uniform
• Competitive rates + weekend and night shift allowances
• Supportive team environment + Optimal staff-to-resident ratio
• Ongoing training and development
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Skills and Experience:

• Current New Zealand Annual Practicing Certificate
• Computer literacy with concise reporting skills
• People skills + empathy for our residents and their families
• Flexibility to work rostered shifts
• 1+ years of experience as a registered nurse in NZ
• Aged care experience working as an RN preferred, but not essential for the right candidate
• InterRAI certification preferred

Registered Nurse - Casual - Radius Care

Radius Care supports equality and diversity in our workforce. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities, development of your career pathway, and a safe and healthy work environment. We welcome all applicants, regardless of gender, ethnicity, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, and religious beliefs; we value the experience that you will bring to our organisation.

E kaha tautoko ana a Radius care i te ōritetanga, me te kanorau ā ō tātou nei kaimahi. E pirihonga ana mātou ki te whakaroto i ngā whiwhinga mahi whakaōrite, me te whakawhanake i tō umanga ngaio. Āno hoki, kia haumaru, kia hauora hoki tō tātou whaitua mahi. Tēnei te mihi maioha ki a kōutou, ngā kaitono kātoa. Āhakoa nō hea koe , āhakoa te pakeke , tō ira tangata rānei. E whai tīkanga ana tō tātou nei rōpu whakahaere, i ngā wheako whaiaro maha kei a kōtō kātoa.