Wanted: Registered Nurse or experienced manager for a clinical leadership role
An established and respected aged care provider is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse leader to step into a Nurse Manager position within a well-run residential care facility in the Far North / Bay of Islands region.
This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior clinical leadership role, guiding a dedicated nursing team while ensuring exceptional care for residents.
About the Organisation
This organisation is a well-established provider of residential aged care services across New Zealand, known for delivering compassionate, high-quality care to older people.
Their facilities are supported by strong clinical leadership, experienced operational teams, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of care and compliance.
About the Role
As Nurse Manager, you will play a key role in providing clinical leadership within the facility, supporting the nursing team while ensuring care delivery meets best practice and regulatory standards.
Working closely with the Facility Manager, you will oversee clinical systems, compliance, and quality improvement while fostering a positive team environment.
Hours: Full time – 40 hours per week
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Location: Far North / Bay of Islands region
Key Responsibilities
- Provide clinical leadership across the facility
- Support, mentor, and develop Registered Nurses and care staff
- Ensure compliance with Health & Disability Sector Standards
- Maintain clinical governance and audit readiness
- Support internal and external certification audits
- Build strong relationships with residents, families and healthcare providers
- Promote a safe environment through strong health and safety practices
What We're Looking For
- Registered Nurse with a current NZ APC
- Previous aged care experience
- Leadership or clinical management experience
- Experience working within continuing care or hospital level care
- Strong communication and people leadership skills
- Ability to maintain clinical quality and compliance standards
- A genuine passion for supporting older people and their families
Why Consider This Role?
- Monday to Friday leadership position
- Competitive salary
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to grow within a respected aged care organisation
- Staff benefits and wellbeing support programmes
- Lifestyle opportunity in one of New Zealand’s most beautiful coastal regions
Apply Now
If you are a Registered Nurse ready to step into a clinical leadership role or an experienced manager who wants a new start , we would love to hear from you.
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