Lead and inspire a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care, fostering inclusivity and building long-lasting relationships! 

• Lead a team dedicated to delivering high-quality care for our residents
• Comprehensive onboarding + hands-on training + career development opportunities 

About Bert Sutcliffe Retirement Village

Hidden gem in Birkenhead! Located on Rangatira Road and close to Verran's Corner, Bert Sutcliffe Village enjoys beautiful panoramic views over Kauri Point and beyond.

Personal attention, warmth and trust-building are fundamental to the customised care that Bert Sutcliffe provides. Our care centre equipped with 118 care rooms, offers the best in resthome, hospital, and specialist dementia care. Constantly striving for improvement, we enhance care through our Ryman-built myRyman Care app and delight residents with our seasonal Delicious menu prepared fresh on site.

Bert Sutcliffe joins over 90% of established Ryman villages that have been awarded 4-year certification by the Ministry of Health and is recognised as the 'gold standard' in care.

The measure of a full life at Bert Sutcliffe Village is certainly one that will get richer with age!

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Senior Registered Nurse to join our nursing leadership team as a Unit Coordinator for a six month fixed term period within the Resthome Unit at Bert Sutcliffe Village, Hobsonville Auckland. The role includes working Sunday to Thursday, 07:30 - 16:00 from May 2024 until November 2024.

As a Resthome Unit Coordinator, you will use your nursing and people skills to:

• Provide leadership, coaching, and support to your team, ensuring care is always "good enough for mum and dad"
• Foster the Ryman culture which promotes a safe and enjoyable work experience for your team
• Ensure all care is continuously assessed, planned, implemented, and evaluated to meet the needs of each resident within the unit
• Actively engage with resident's families/whānau, visitors, Allied Health Professionals, and District Health Boards
• Ensure your team embrace a range of beliefs, ethnicities, gender, sexuality, and principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Perform and support your nursing team to conduct interRAI assessments
• Intermittently provide additional time outside rostered hours to attend events, support team members or residents and families as needed
• Dedicate quality time with your team, including flexibility of rostered hours on different shifts to connect with all team members within the unit
• Participate as a positive and trusting member of a team that works together as one
• Provide support to your Clinical Manager and Village Manager

About You

To thrive in our supportive and caring environment you will have:

• interRAI training or willingness to gain competency
• Proven 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 scheduled roster

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
• Build lasting relationships with residents, fostering purpose and fulfilment
• 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
• Enjoy fresh daily fruit available for all Ryman team members
• 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 many more discounts!

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. 

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place before the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.