Job Description
Develop your career Summerset in the Bay will offer you a surprising range of skills. So your career can grow in some interesting directions. You can:
Lead caregiver teams and build leadership, delegation and mentoring skillsImprove your skills in evidence-based clinical assessmentsChoose a specialist pathway and pursue clinical interestsAt Summerset, we care about helping you succeed professionally. We provide:
Access to external trainingPaid time off for PDRPOnsite trainingDays assigned to professional developmentProvide holistic care Our residents are often here for many years, and our approach to care is resident-directed. The ultimate focus is their quality of life. You'll have time to gain a broad sense of their needs, and:Focus on rehabilitationSet goals and provide supportEnhance their day-to-day lives and improve their quality of lifeManage their everyday needs, from clinical to end-of-life careRewarding work Aged care is one of the most rewarding areas of nursing. You can really enhance long-term residents' lives by:
Getting to know residents, and their families, wellFollowing through long-term care plansMeeting their health and social needsHere, you'll gain experience and skills you'll use through your entire career.
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Qualifications
Our successful applicant will have:
A NZ Registration and a current Practicing CertificateProficient in assessment, care planning and implementationExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to work collaboratively with MDT and communicate effectively with residents and their familiesStrong problem solving and critical thinking abilitiesWillingness to work varied shifts including nights, weekends And public holidays as needed.Previous nursing experience in aged care is preferred
Additional Information
Come to Summerset 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% of the hourly rateOvertime rates at T1.5Birthday leaveQuarterly draws to win one of three $3000 vouchers.We hold our annual company Applause Awards where we recognise and thank those that exemplify bringing the best of life.We contribute to your fundraising efforts for nationwide charities.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.
We welcome overseas applicants for this role who are currently working through relocation or looking to move to NZ. Please note all applications will be considered on merit.