Location: Wellington Care Home – Karori
Contract: 3-month fixed term (urgent start)
Salary: Up to $120k pro rata (Nurse Manager) / $90k+ (Senior RN)
Accommodation available
We are urgently seeking an experienced Nurse Manager or Senior Registered Nurse to provide temporary specialist support for a care home in Karori. This fixed term role will cover key leadership and clinical functions while senior team members are on leave.
What you’ll be doing:
- Overseeing urgent clinical responsibilities and ensuring compliance with aged care standards
- Providing hands on leadership and supporting our care teams
- Managing audits, quality improvement processes, and care planning
- Guiding and mentoring staff to deliver exceptional resident care
- Current NZ Nursing Registration and APC
- Proven aged care experience and leadership capability
- Strong audit and compliance knowledge
- Ability to adapt quickly, work under pressure, and “hit the ground running”
- Short-term, impactful leadership role
- Competitive salary
- Accommodation support if relocating for the contract
- Make a real difference in a supportive, resident-focused environment