October 14, 2024

Presbyterian Support Otago

Wanaka

PART TIME

Registered Nurse – Aspiring, Wanaka

Part Time
Application Closes 13 Nov 2024
Otago - Wanaka
Registered Nurse

Opportunity for a Registered Nurse to join our Aspiring Enliven team in Wanaka!

Registered Nurse
Aspiring Enliven Care Centre, Wanaka
Permanent, part time

The Role
At Enliven, we create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives. As a Registered Nurse at Presbyterian Support Otago, you will lead a shift of Health Care Assistants and Enrolled Nurses to provide comprehensive healthcare to residents in a way that promotes independence and quality of life.
You will develop, implement, and evaluate an integrated plan of health care as well as perform general nursing functions. You will need sound nursing knowledge including an awareness of legislation. You will have the ability to make clinical decisions that are in the best interests of the residents’ well-being and safety. Your relationships with residents and families will be built on trust, respect, and value for the contribution they make to the home.
Hours: Permanent, part time position; 30 hours per week as rostered with a variety of shifts and days. Additional shifts can be worked by mutual agreement.

What We Offer

Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation
Opportunity to step into a leadership role.
Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives
Working with a team of passionate people
Personal growth and career development opportunities
Significant on-the-job training
Discounts with local businesses

About You
The ideal applicant will have:

Exceptional clinical knowledge and skill
Time management skills and the ability to manage complex and competing priorities effectively
Empathy, compassion, and patience
The ability to work well within a team
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including relationship and advocacy skills
A current annual practicing certificate and be a NZ Registered Nurse
Good computer skills
Reasonable fitness and strength
Experience in care of older people is preferred, but not essential

About Us
Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 9 care homes across Otago and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.
Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives.
Built to capture the best of Wanaka's views and climate, Aspiring Enliven Care Centre is home to 52 residents supported at hospital and dementia level care. Our 4-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
Join the team at Aspiring Enliven Care Centre - To apply click "Apply Now".
For further information contact Facility Manager on 03 555 3011.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the above closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.