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Registered Nurse

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Healthcare · Auckland, New Zealand · Full-Time · $25/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored

Resident dignity and individual clinical needs guide this full-time Registered Nurse position in an Auckland residential aged care home. You will assess health, plan nursing support and respond promptly when a resident’s condition changes, working with care assistants and other health professionals.

Selection considers verifiable nursing qualifications, experience, English proficiency and readiness for New Zealand professional requirements. The work also involves accurate records, family communication and practical guidance to care colleagues. Eligible overseas applicants may be considered for Accredited Work Visa sponsorship.

Set out your registration pathway, post-graduate clinical experience and English test results in an English CV. Present your Auckland aged-care nursing credentials through Build AI CV.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver safe nursing tailored to individual residents
  • Assess clinical needs, observe health and update personalised nursing plans
  • Maintain complete, accurate and timely clinical records
  • Identify health changes and escalate concerns promptly
  • Protect dignity, comfort, independence and quality of life while developing trust with residents and families
  • Coordinate care with healthcare professionals and mentor care assistants
  • Promote best practice and contribute to quality improvements
  • Maintain clinical and service standards through clear communication and sound judgement
  • Support cultural inclusion, respect and compliance with clinical, professional and workplace standards

Requirements & Eligibility

  • A qualified Registered Nurse with credentials assessable by the Nursing Council of New Zealand
  • Minimum 2 years of post-graduate nursing experience; aged care or medical nursing experience preferred
  • NZ Nursing Council CAP approval, or willingness to complete the applicable registration pathway
  • Readiness to undertake the New Zealand nursing registration assessment
  • IELTS or OET results satisfying Nursing Council English language requirements
  • Education aligned with New Zealand Registered Nurse scope-of-practice standards
  • Must demonstrate verifiable qualifications, employment history and authentic supporting documents
  • Careful clinical assessment and observation
  • Excellent spoken and written communication
  • Empathy and compassion for older people
  • Capacity for independent and collaborative work with accurate documentation and attention to detail
  • Professional confidence, accountability and commitment to quality nursing and continuous improvement
  • A positive team approach; InterRAI competency is advantageous

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Visa guide: New Zealand AEWV Guide

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