




Summary: Lead and inspire a nursing team to deliver exceptional, personalized care to residents, fostering a positive and supportive work environment. Highlights: 1. Lead and inspire a nursing team to deliver exceptional care 2. Foster a positive and supportive workplace culture 3. Grow your career with ongoing professional development Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional care, fostering inclusivity and building long-lasting relationships! - Enjoy genuine appreciation from residents for your vital role in their wellbeing - Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your skills sharp - Grow your career with Ryman: Develop, care, and make a difference! We're on the hunt for an experienced and dedicated Registered Nurse to step into a pivotal leadership role as Unit Coordinator for the Hospital Unit at Rowena Jackson Retirement Village in Waikiwi, Invercargill. This is a full-time position working Tuesday to Saturday 0800-1630. As the Hospital Unit Coordinator, you'll lead with purpose and make a real difference by: - Inspiring and coaching your team to deliver care that's always "good enough for mum and dad." - Fostering a positive culture that ensures a safe, supportive, and enjoyable workplace. - Overseeing personalized care plans to meet the unique needs of every resident in the Hospital Unit. - Building meaningful connections with residents' families/whānau, visitors, Allied Health Professionals, and District Health Boards. - Driving excellence in interRAI assessments and supporting your nursing team in their growth. - Going the extra mile to support residents, families, and your team, including occasional flexibility with hours for key events or needs. - Engaging with your team on all shifts to build strong relationships and ensure everyone feels supported. - Communicating clearly and collaboratively to foster trust and respect within your team. - Contributing as a key member of a united leadership team, working closely with your Clinical Manager and Village Manager. - This role offers a rewarding opportunity to lead with heart, connect deeply, and make a lasting impact in a community that values excellence in care. **About You** To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have: - A current APC (annual practising certificate) - interRAI training or willingness to gain competency - Extensive experience as a Senior Registered Nurse or Nursing Leader - The ability to lead, share knowledge and motivate your team - Kindness, compassion, and drive, to deliver exceptional care to our residents - Flexibility to share responsibilities of the on-call component with other Unit Coordinators as per a roster coordinated by the Village Manager **About Ryman and Rowena Jackson Retirement Village** At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.' Waikiwi, a charming suburb in Invercargill, offers a perfect blend of convenience, community, and tranquility. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, this vibrant area boasts excellent amenities, including schools, parks, and shopping centers. Waikiwi's green spaces and recreational facilities make it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, while its proximity to central Invercargill ensures easy access to the city's attractions and services. Whether you're looking for a peaceful place to raise a family or a welcoming community to call home, Waikiwi provides the best of both worlds. **About our Benefits** Working at Ryman has benefits beyond providing the best care to our residents - as part of our team, you will: - Have certainty of hours through fixed rosters - Be provided with opportunities for career progression with ongoing support for professional development - Appreciate our pleasing resident-to-staff ratio, allowing for more personalised care - Be eligible to apply for funded post-graduate study opportunities including study leave - Receive education, long service and wellness leave on top of standard leave - Have opportunities to work in both New Zealand and Australia - Work within a secure building with 24-hour management and support - Access over 60 discounts with well-known brands across a variety of sectors including health and wellbeing, banking, insurance, retail, and more! At Ryman, we support an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We embrace diversity and celebrate individual uniqueness, encouraging anyone wanting to work for Ryman to apply for our vacant positions. If you are interested in joining an organisation with a clear purpose and a commitment to innovation, kindness and excellence, we would love to hear from you! **Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means a job ad may close before the advertised close date.**


