Summerset is one of New Zealand's fastest-growing retirement communities. It's easy to see why, because our residents are at the heart of everything we do.
Develop your career
At Summerset, you'll learn a surprising range of skills. So your career could go in some interesting directions. You can:
Lead caregiver teams and build leadership, delegation and mentoring skills
Improve your skills in evidence-based clinical assessments
Choose a specialist pathway and pursue clinical interests
At Summerset, we care about helping you succeed professionally. We provide:
Access to external training
Paid time off for PDRP
Onsite training
Days assigned to professional development
Provide 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 rehabilitation
Set goals and provide support
Enhance their day-to-day lives and improve their quality of life
Manage their everyday needs, from clinical to end-of-life care
Rewarding 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, well
Following through long-term care plans
Meeting their health and social needs
Here, you'll gain experience and skills you'll use through your entire career.
Why 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 rate
Overtime rates at T1.5
Birthday leave
Quarterly draws to win one of three $3000 travel 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.
We pay a $3000 referral payment for successfully introducing talented people to Summerset.
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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