Join our team at Highfield Lifecare to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents by providing exceptional care in a warm and caring environment.
Highfield Lifecare is a 44-bed Care Home located in the beautiful seaside town of Timaru. Our team comes from all around the world and is open and welcoming to people from diverse backgrounds and cultures. But we are all connected in our Heritage community by our passion for caring and empathy.
About Us:
Heritage Lifecare is one of the leading and largest aged care providers in New Zealand, and the largest dementia provider. We are a fast-growing, dynamic organisation with 42 care homes and 20 villages from Whangarei to Invercargill, with an abundance of opportunity. We pride ourselves on being a caring community and have a supportive and nurturing culture; we are whānau.
About Our Role:
* Highfield Lifecare, located in beautiful seaside town of Timaru
* Casual - as and when required
* AM, PM and weekend shifts
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Registered Nurse with a passion for caring for others, to make a meaningful difference to the lives of our residents. You will have a positive compassionate attitude, the ability to make others smile, and be great at working with people. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that our residents are cared for to the highest standard with kindness and patience, in a warm and caring atmosphere.
As a Registered Nurse, you will use your skills to:
* Lead and develop a team of dedicated Caregivers to provide a high level of quality care
* Develop and monitor care plans
* Carry out clinical assessments
* Form lasting relationships with residents, families, and GPs
* Support the Clinical Services and Care Home Managers
Your Skills and Experience:
* Previous experience as a Registered Nurse, either in New Zealand or abroad
* Hold a current APC
* Good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
* A genuine love for helping people, with a friendly and positive attitude
* Have a good team spirit with empathy and drive to make a difference in the lives of others
* A passion for continuous improvement, with a sound understanding of the importance of health and safety procedures
What’s in it for you:
* Work for one of the most progressive aged care companies in New Zealand
* Competitive pay scale based on skills & experience
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement
* Supportive and collaborative work environment
* Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents
Join Us:
Submit an online application today by selecting the ‘Apply’ link.
Heritage Lifecare fosters an environment that celebrates diversity and inclusion. We uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. Following NZ Immigration requirements, we must first consider candidates that already hold the right to work in NZ for this role. Therefore, we may be unable to support a visa application for this role.
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