Registered Nurse

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Arvida is seeking a Registered Nurse to lead clinical excellence in Nelson, full time onsite, joining a resident-led, values-driven team. The role involves supervising others, ensuring medical instructions are followed, and delivering proactive, person-centred care while engaging with residents and families and contributing to quality improvement. Ideal candidates hold NZQA level 7, a current practicing certificate, and are flexible with shifts, with strong leadership, integrity, and customer service. Experience in palliative care, dementia, or InterRAI is preferred but not essential. To apply, submit a tailored cover letter and CV that demonstrate how you align with Being There, In it Together, Look for a Way, and your fit with Arvida's people-first culture.

Company Description

Nau mai ki te roopu Arvida | Welcome to Arvida

At Arvida, we create communities with freedom to thrive. 

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values: Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.

Job Description

Mō te tūranga | About the opportunity

At Arvida, our model of care is underpinned by our resident-led approach and Attitude of Living Well. Our Registered Nurses lead clinical excellence through assessments, planning, and delivery of care according to accepted nursing practices and standards

You will be responsible for leading, supervising, and guiding other members of the team, and ensuring medical instructions and procedures are correctly administered, documented, and monitored. Each day you will be providing a proactive and person-centric service by communicating with residents and family and participating in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.       

Qualifications

To tatou kaitono pai | Our ideal candidate must have

• NZQA level 7 (e.g. bachelor's degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma)
• A current practicing certificate
• Flexibility to pick up different shifts
• Team leadership skills
• Honesty and integrity
• Good customer service
• Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills
• Alignment with our values and purpose
• Experience in Palliative Care, Dementia, and InterRAI is preferred but not essential

Additional Information

He aha ta maatau e tuku | What we can offer 

At Arvida, we are passionate about people - both residents and our team members. We are a supportive and positive team and are committed to your professional and personal growth and wellbeing.

Please submit a cover letter, along with your CV, outlining why you'll be a great fit for Arvida.