Description & Requirements
Registered Nurse – Permanent Full Time (32 Hours/Week) | Morning Shifts Only | 5 On, 3 Off Roster
Step into a role where your clinical expertise and leadership truly shape the day. At Bupa Redwood Care Home in Rotorua, this permanent full-time opportunity offers 32 hours per week on consistent morning shifts, giving you the structure, balance, and predictability to perform at your best while still enjoying life outside of work.
This role is built for a Registered Nurse who thrives in a structured environment and takes pride in leading from the front. You’ll be confident using InterRAI to guide care planning, comfortable making clinical decisions, and naturally step into a leadership role, supporting caregivers, setting clear expectations, and ensuring high standards of care are delivered every day. Your ability to communicate clearly, stay organised, and remain calm under pressure will see you succeed, as you coordinate care, manage priorities, and build strong relationships with residents, families, and your team.
If you’re someone who values consistency, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to make a meaningful impact in aged care while working a predictable morning roster, this is a role where you can lead with purpose and grow your clinical influence.
Hours & Roster Details:
- Employment Type: Permanent Full Time
- Hours: Average 32 Hours Per Week
- Shift Time: Morning Shift, 6:45am to 3:15pm
- Roster Pattern: 5 shifts on, 3 shifts off (8-weekly roster across Monday - Sunday)
Where You’ll Make an Impact:
- Provide person-centred clinical care for residents in care homes across various levels of care.
- Lead a team of caregivers to provide the highest quality clinical care.
- Conduct medication rounds, manage care plans, and maintain accurate paperwork.
- Stand up and tell us where we can invest more to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Your Person-First Approach:
You’ll help us make a real difference through your RN experience, personal passion, and empathy.
- Hold a current APC and NZ Nursing Council Registration.
- Excellent clinical skills in adult care and ideal aged care experience.
- Confident communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
- A compassionate nurse who strives for excellence and to make an impact in residents’ lives.
- Applicants must be legally entitled to work in NZ.
Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we’re now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisation we employ more than 4,000 people: we’re brave, caring, and responsible. All united by one purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
Extra Reasons to Belong
- Up to $52.67 per hour depending on experience.
- Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance to our eligible permanent NZ employees and a discount on insurance cover for eligible family members.
- Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave.
- Paid parental leave - in addition to standard parental leave, Bupa offers 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers.
- Refer-a-friend programme.
- Professional Development – in-house and external training and development.
- Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits, and internal reward and recognition programmes.
- No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at Bupa’.
- An accredited employer with Immigration NZ that values its diverse employees.
To express your interest, please submit an online application with your CV and we’ll reach out to chat about how you can progress your career with Bupa.
About Bupa
Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we’re one of New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care providers. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people: we’re brave, caring, and responsible. All united by one purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
Our Values | Ā mātou ūara
Brave | Māiatanga Caring | Manaakitanga Responsible | Haepapa
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.