Registered Nurse (Fixed Term)

Arvida Group; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arvida Group in Christchurch is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead nursing care within our aged care community. You will supervise team members, ensure medical instructions are followed, documented, and monitored, and provide proactive, person-centred care to residents and families.

The role requires a current practicing certificate, flexibility with shifts (AM/PM), and experience in aged care; palliative care, dementia, InterRAI preferred but not essential. We offer growth and wellbeing support.

Qualifications

• Current practicing certificate (RN) is required.
• Flexibility to pick up different shifts.
• Aged care experience or similar is a must.
• Team leadership skills.
• Honesty and integrity.
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills.
• Alignment with our values and purpose.
• Experience in Palliative Care, Dementia, and InterRAI is preferred but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise and guide team members.
• Ensure medical instructions are correctly administered, documented and monitored.
• Provide proactive, person-centred service by communicating with residents and families.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Flexibility

Aged care

Palliative care

InterRAI

Communication

Problem solving

Integrity

Job description

Job Description

Mō te tūranga | About the opportunity

At Arvida, our model of care is underpinned by our resident-led approach and Attitude of Living Well. Our Registered Nurses lead clinical excellence through assessments, planning, and delivery of care according to accepted nursing practices and standards

You will be responsible for leading, supervising, and guiding other members of the team, and ensuring medical instructions and procedures are correctly administered, documented, and monitored. Each day you will be providing a proactive and person-centric service by communicating with residents and family and participating in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.

To tatou kaitono pai | Our ideal candidate must have

• A current practicing certificate
• Flexibility to pick up different shifts
• Aged care experience or similar is a must
• Team leadership skills
• Honesty and integrity
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills
• Alignment with our values and purpose
• Experience in Palliative Care, Dementia, and InterRAI is preferred but not essential

The job:

• Minimumof 46 hrs per fortnight
• Mixture of AM and PM shifts
• We are unable to assist with Visa Sponsorship

Additional Information

At Arvida, we are passionate about people - both residents and our team members. We are a supportive and positive team and are committed to your professional and personal growth and wellbeing.

At Arvida, wecreate communities with freedom to thrive.

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values:Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.