Description
Summary:
Seeking an experienced Registered Nurse with strong leadership and staff management skills to provide clinical leadership and ensure excellent quality care in a brand-new retirement village.
Highlights:
1. Provide clinical leadership and management oversight to nursing and care teams
2. Build, lead, and grow a strong team dedicated to world-class care
3. Opportunities for professional development and career progression
**About the Role**
Based at our brand-new village ***Richard Hadlee Retirement Village in Northwood, Christchurch***, you will use all your nursing and people skills to:
- Provide clinical leadership and management oversight to nursing, care and auxiliary teams throughout the village
- Ensure compassionate and excellent quality care is provided to all residents
- Work with an experienced commissioning team to open our brand-new Care Centre
- Build, lead and grow a strong team of happy, kind, trained and highly motivated staff dedicated to delivering world-class care and treatment
- Ensure that clinical policy and procedures are adhered to
- Provide support to the Village Manager
We have a **full-time role** available working **Tuesday - Saturday 0800 - 1630**. This position commences Late April/Early May.
**About You**
With a strong background in staff management and proven leadership, you naturally build meaningful relationships through your positivity, approachability, and genuine people-first mindset. You're experienced in leading and developing high-performing, multidisciplinary teams, and you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments. Your high energy, resilience, and exceptional problem-solving and communication skills set you apart as an inspiring and effective leader.
**About Ryman and Richard Hadlee 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.'
Experience the perfect blend of rural charm and convenience with nature reserves nearby and the Northwood Supa Centa across the road offering an array of amenities. Richard Hadlee Retirement Village currently offers the latest in independent living choices with stylish apartments and townhouses and with Construction nearing completion on the village centre which will include assisted living and care options and all the exciting Ryman amenities such as a pool, on-site café, movie theatre and more.
**Benefits of working at Ryman Healthcare**
Working at Ryman has benefits beyond providing the best care to our residents. As part of the team you will:
- Receive ongoing support for your professional development
- Be part of our very own Ryman Leaders development programme
- Access scholarships and bursaries for further education
- Work in a fun, friendly and supportive team environment
- Extensive career progression opportunities
**Who are you?**
To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will:
- Have proven experience as Registered Nurse, preferably in residential aged care, with a current APC
- Be an advanced clinical leader with the ability to coach, mentor and share knowledge with your team
- Enjoy building meaningful, long-lasting relationships with our staff, our residents and their families
- Be focused on bringing the fun into Nursing and healthcare for our hardworking teams
- Have a comprehensive knowledge of continuous improvement systems and processes
- Place a high emphasis on exceptional customer service and work hard to exceed expectations
- Will be an outstanding communicator who is professional and empathetic
- Have a keen focus on clinical documentation with excellent time management skills
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.***