We are looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our clinical leadership team as a Unit Coordinator for the rest home Unit at Charles Upham Retirement Village located in Rangiora, a 30-minute drive from Christchurch central. This is a fixed term role working from the 10/12/24 to 09/06/25, Tuesday to Saturday 0730 - 1600 with a shared on-call component.
As the rest home Unit Coordinator, you will use your nursing and people skills to:
Provide leadership, coaching, and support to your team, ensuring care is always 'good enough for mum and dad'
Foster the Ryman culture which promotes a safe and enjoyable work experience for your team
Ensure all care is continuously assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated to meet the needs of each resident within the Unit
Actively engage with residents' families/whanau, visitors, Allied Health Professionals, and District Health Boards, creating lasting relationships
Perform and support your nursing team to conduct interRAI assessments
Intermittently provide additional time outside rostered hours to attend events, support team members or residents and families as needed
Dedicate quality time with your team, including flexibility of rostered hours on different shifts to connect with all team members within the unit
Communicate effectively and efficiently with your team that promotes respect and trust
Participate as a positive and trusting member of a team that works together as one
Provide support to your Clinical Manager and Village Manager
About You
To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have:
A current APC (annual practising certificate)
interRAI training or willingness to gain competency
Extensive experience as a Senior Registered Nurse or Nursing Leader
The ability to lead, share knowledge and motivate your team
Kindness, compassion, and drive, to deliver exceptional care to our residents
Flexibility to share responsibilities of the on-call component with other Unit Coordinators as per a roster coordinated by the Village Manager
If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness, and excellence, we would love to hear from you!
Applications will be reviewed as they are received and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.
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