Registered Nurse (RN)(Papamoa Beach Village - Metlifecare Retirement Village)

Registered Nurse (RN) – Aged Care / Retirement Village Papamoa Beach Village – MetlifecarePapamoa Beach Village is part of Metlifecare, a leading retirement village and aged care provider in New Zealand, offering independent living, assisted living, and comprehensive healthcare support services for seniors.We are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care that supports residents’ health, dignity, independence, and wellbeing. About the RoleWe are seeking a qualified Registered Nurse (RN) to provide clinical leadership and deliver safe, effective, and compassionate nursing care to residents within our aged care and retirement village setting.In this role, you will work closely with caregivers, healthcare assistants, doctors, and allied health professionals to ensure residents receive optimal care and support. Key Responsibilities Clinical Care & Assessment

• Conduct comprehensive health assessments of residents
• Develop, review, and implement nursing care plans
• Monitor vital signs and overall health status
• Identify and respond promptly to changes in condition

Medication & Treatment Management

• Administer medications safely (including injections where qualified)
• Manage wound care, dressings, and clinical treatments
• Support rehabilitation and ongoing treatment plans
• Ensure safe medication management practices

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records
• Report changes in resident condition to medical staff
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

Leadership & Team Coordination

• Supervise and support caregivers and healthcare assistants
• Coordinate with GPs, physiotherapists, and allied health teams
• Delegate care tasks appropriately and safely
• Provide clinical guidance and support to team members

Aged Care Support

• Provide long-term care for elderly residents
• Support residents with dementia, chronic illness, and palliative care needs
• Offer emotional support to residents and families

Health Education

• Educate residents and families on health conditions and care plans
• Promote healthy ageing, safety, and independence
• Support recovery and wellbeing outcomes

Requirements

• Bachelor of Nursing (or equivalent qualification)
• Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ)
• Current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Strong clinical knowledge and decision-making skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Ability to work rostered shifts (including weekends and nights where required)

Pay: From $7,200.00 per monthBenefits:

• Employee mentoring program
• Extended annual leave
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Professional development assistance
• Visa sponsorship
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person