Company Description:Summerset at Wigram is a modern retirement village with easy access to the southern Christchurch motorway and local amenities including The Landing shopping centre and Hornby Mall. We are looking for a Registered Nurse to join our vibrant Village! This presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to shaping the Village's greatness.This is a fixed term role operating on a 4 on 2 off rotational roster until 9th April 2025Summerset is the third largest retirement village operator in New Zealand. We're passionate about providing quality service to our clients and we are growing quickly, with 39+ villages from Whangarei down to Dunedin. Job Description:Develop your careerSummerset at Wigram 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 careOur 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 workAged 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. Qualifications:Our successful applicant will have:A NZ Registration and a current Practicing CertificateGood communication skills both written and verbalEmpathy and a passion for helping and caring for the elderlyA team playerHonesty and integrity Additional Information:Come to SummersetSummerset'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.The safety of our residents and staff is important to us. For this reason, we require all our employees to be fully vaccinated and boosted against Covid-19 before commencing work at Summerset.
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