Registered Nurse - Memory Care at Summerset

Porirua, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Aged Care, Dementia Care, Clinical Assessments, Care Plans, Communication Skills, Emotional Resilience, Leadership, Building Relationships

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village, to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team united by being part of something bigger – to bring the best of life to our residents. Job Description As a Registered Nurse at our Kenepuru Village, you will be part of a team that provides quality aged care and creates the best most enjoyable lifestyle to our Memory Care centre residents. Our approach to care is resident-directed, The ultimate focus is their quality of life. The Memory Care Centre is our specialist centre for our Residents living with Dementia (Level 3 Dementia Care). Typical duties include: Managing residents’ everyday needs, from clinical to end-of-life care Creating and following long term care plans as well as clinical assessments Taking charge of the care centre on certain shifts and making appropriate clinical decisions Delivering planned nursing care and evaluate progress in partnership with the resident and their family to enhance their daily lives. Providing guidance and direction to the caregivers on shift Building trusted relationships with residents and their families The hours for this role are: Sunday to Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Please click here to view the full job description. Qualifications As an experienced Registered Nurse, you will be seeking a rewarding role and feel motivated by enhancing residents’ lives. You’ll bring with you: A NZ Registration and a current Practicing Certificate A genuine interest in working with older people and an understanding of clinical services as they are delivered in a retirement village Demonstrated ability to take the lead, remain calm under pressure and be emotionally resilient Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a diverse range of people, from residents, families and your colleagues Demonstrated experience supporting people who are living with dementia in aged residential care or a community setting. Additional Information When you’re part of the Summerset team, you belong to a place where your work has real impact, who you are is fully embraced and where your career flourishes. We know it takes a collective effort to bring a village to life and help it thrive, so Summerset is a place where everyone’s uniqueness and diversity can shine. Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include: Weekend rates of an additional 40% on your hourly rate Time and a half for all work or shifts over 8 hours in a day Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance Days assigned to professional development and access to external training Paid time off for PDRP By bringing the best of life to our residents, we stand apart in the aged care sector. There's truly no better place to develop your nursing career and gain experience and skills you'll use through your entire career. Next Steps: Applications for this role will close on 12/10/2025. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment!

Responsibilities

As a Registered Nurse, you will manage residents’ everyday needs and create long-term care plans. You will also take charge of the care center on certain shifts and provide guidance to caregivers.