Clinical Nurse Manager

Following recent new ownership, this established aged residential care community in Wellington has undergone significant investment including the refurbishment of its independent living villas, upgraded clinical systems and equipment, and a renewed focus on delivering exceptional resident care.

RWR Health is proud to be the exclusive recruitment partner for this appointment.

This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside an experienced Care Home Manager in a collaborative leadership partnership where your clinical expertise, coaching style and passion for quality care will make a genuine difference.

About the Job  As Clinical Nurse Manager you'll provide professional clinical leadership across a large care home, supporting nurses and HCA's to deliver exceptional care while maintaining high clinical standards, strong governance and continuous quality improvement. The role is focused on influencing, mentoring and developing people rather than managing through hierarchy.

You'll be responsible for:
  • Providing visible clinical leadership and coaching to the nursing team
  • Driving quality improvement and maintaining audit readiness
  • Identifying and managing clinical risk
  • Supporting education, best practice and professional development
  • Working collaboratively to optimise occupancy and resident outcomes
  • Building a positive, engaged and accountable clinical culture
About You You're an experienced New Zealand Registered Nurse who enjoys leading by example and developing others. You'll bring:
  • Current NZ APC
  • Proven leadership experience within aged residential care
  • Strong knowledge of quality systems, audits and clinical governance
  • Confidence managing clinical risk and supporting best practice
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence others
  • A collaborative leadership style that earns trust and respect
Above all, you're a leader who values people, builds strong relationships, can have a bit of fun, get involved and create an environment where both residents and staff can thrive.

Why This Opportunity?  This organisation is investing in its future. With refreshed facilities, modern systems, strong executive support and a leadership team committed to continuous improvement, you'll have the opportunity to shape clinical practice and help build and maintain a positive culture from the inside out.

If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted, supported and empowered to make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Jeanette Rendle at RWR Health for a confidential discussion. Phone 027 705 7079
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