An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dedicated team at Edith Cavell Lifecare, Christchurch as a Full-time Registered Nurse.
We are Heritage
At Heritage Lifecare, we provide residential aged care services and facilities throughout New Zealand to over 2,500 people. As a trusted aged care provider, our successful growth has stemmed from the ability to nurture and grow environments that feel like home – promoting inclusion, interaction and strong community values. Respecting individuals, both residents and staff, is the foundation stone on which Heritage Lifecare has been built.
Why work anywhere else?
Edith Cavell is a 60 bed care home with a 7 unit village located in the centre of the Sumner Village, which is a great place to work and live. You can escape the hustle and bustle whilst only being 15 minutes’ drive to Christchurch. With a 5 minute walk to the beach, a regular bus service to schools, a family friendly pool, affordable housing and many other great amenities including restaurants, cafes and a boutique cinema - why work anywhere else?
The Opportunity
Our Registered Nurses are responsible for helping our residents at Edith Cavell Lifecare enjoy a better everyday. We only want the best for our clients and are seeking a caring, empathetic professional. This is an opportunity to work in an environment where career pathways and positive work ethics are important.
Applicants should have the following:
A proven record of high quality registered nursing, preferably in the aged-care sector
A current New Zealand practising certificate (APC)
Experience providing InterRAI assessments
A current First Aid Certificate
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Availability for shift-work including night duty
Eligibility to work in New Zealand
If you want to work for one of New Zealand’s largest and most progressive aged care employers, we would like to hear from you.
We review applications once received, and hence interviews may be held before the closing date of this advertisement. If you are interested in the role, we would like to hear from you as soon as possible to increase your chances of an interview.