Registered Nurse - Memory Care at Summerset

Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Memory Care, Dementia Care, Personalised Care Plans, Communication Skills, Emotional Resilience, Leadership, Therapeutic 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 Join our compassionate team at Boulcott's Memory Care Centre, where we deliver high-quality, resident-directed care for people living with dementia. Our secure, specialist environment supports safety while promoting a fulfilling and enjoyable lifestyle, with each resident’s quality of life at the heart of everything we do. Our care is resident-directed—meaning we tailor care and support to each individual’s preferences, values, and needs Typical duties include: Supporting residents with activities of daily living Co-creating personalised care plans Leading and delegating care provision to caregivers and support staff Ensuring timely delivery of care and support Monitoring and evaluating progress in partnership with the resident and their chosen representatives Building trusted therapeutic relationships with residents and their whānau The shift pattern and hours for this role entails working AM shifts Tuesday - Saturday. 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: Experience in a memory care unit or dementia residence 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 At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life—including those with transferable skills from other industries. You may not tick all the requirements, and that’s okay; we value what you bring to the table and look at the whole individual. We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive. Equal opportunity is at the heart of how we recruit, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective and passion to our team. Additional Information 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 25/01/2026. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! Employee Type: Permanent Work Location: Lower Hutt

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will support residents with daily living activities and co-create personalized care plans. They will also lead care provision and monitor residents' progress in partnership with them and their families.