Registered Nurse – Kahurangi Dementia Unit

Canterbury District Health Board; Greymouth; Sur place; NZD 65 000 - 98 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working arrangements

Career development

Diverse, inclusive team

Résumé du poste

Canterbury District Health Board in Greymouth is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join the Kahurangi Dementia Unit. This 0.8FTE permanent position delivers high-quality, person-centred nursing care to residents, with a focus on safety, dignity, and culturally responsive practice.

You will work with residents, whānau, and the multidisciplinary team to plan and deliver care, support interRAI assessments, and maintain a home-like environment.

Qualifications

• New Zealand Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate (no conditions impacting role requirements).
• Demonstrated professional accountability within scope of practice.
• Full, clean NZ driver’s licence.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office suite).
• Ability to work with children.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and cultural competence skills.
• Experience with interRAI.

Responsabilités

• Provide person centred care for residents through working with their whānau.
• Meet residents' needs through interRAI assessments and care planning.
• Ensure residents are the focus of care; physical, emotional, and spiritual.
• Plan and participate in individual resident care through nursing roles (assessment).
• Collaborate with families to provide the best possible care.
• Ward duties as required; maintain quality of care.

Connaissances

Registered Nurse

InterRAI

Computer literacy

Ability to work with children

Teamwork & communication

Formation

Annual Practising Certificate

Outils

InterRAI

Description du poste

Registered Nurse – Kahurangi Dementia Unit

• WestCoast - Greymouth
• 0.8FTE permanent

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in theprinciples of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health systemthat serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse(RN) to join our team in Kahurangi and provide high-quality nursing care to ourresidents.

This position will include, supporting health consumers,while contributing to safe, effective, ethical, and culturally responsive care.

You will work collaboratively with residents, whānau, andthe wider multidisciplinary team to ensure person centred care and optimalhealth outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide person centred care for our residentsthrough working alongside with their whanau.
• Meeting the needs of the residents through inteRAIassessments and care planning
• Ensuring residents are the key focus and meeting residentneeds; physical, emotional, and spiritual.
• Through planning and participation contributes andassists with individual resident care through the nursing roles of:
• Assessment
• Working withfamilies and significant others to provide the best possible care
• Ward duties asrequired
• Assist withensuring quality care is provided
• Providing anenvironment that encourages the resident to consider the unit as home
• Ensures confidentiality, privacy, and dignity forall residents
• Delivers culturally sensitive care.
• Ensures the resident is supported during their staywithin the Dementia unit
• Keeps appraised with all equipment and in date asper procedure and protocol

About You

• NewZealand Registered Nurse with current Annual Practising Certificate (noconditions impacting role requirements)
• Demonstratedprofessional accountability within scope of practice
• Full,clean NZ driver’s licence
• Computerliteracy (Microsoft Office suite)
• Abilityto work with children
• Strongcommunication, teamwork, and cultural competence skills
• Experiencewith interRAI

About us

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community.

We welcome applications from our diverseMāori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

Health NZ West Coast is situated on the West Coast of NewZealand’s South Island. It is unmatched for the scale, diversity, andaccessibility of its natural attractions, including rugged coastline, sandybeaches, rainforests, and some of the highest mountain peaks in the country.The region boasts robust tourism and primary production industries, whichprovide the backbone of the local economy.

Health NZ West Coast are proud of how we do things. We havea way of working that we consider unique. It's about trying new things,listening to ideas from wherever they come from and working together as one. Weare passionate about attracting, recruiting, and retaining talented people – tobecome part of our team.

Being part of the Te Tai o Poutini West Coast, you willenjoy a fantastic benefits scheme, the opportunity for flexible workingarrangements and ongoing focus on your career development.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Victoria Steiner at [e-mail]

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.