Registered Nurse

General information

Name Registered Nurse Ref # 51876 Date Thursday, July 24, 2025 Full / Part Time Full Time

Description & Requirements

Fixed Term RN Role in Whangārei

Are you a compassionate Registered Nurse looking for meaningful work in a supportive team? We have a 6-month fixed term opportunity (with potential to extend) at our Bupa Totara Care Home in Whangarei, ideal for someone ready to grow their clinical experience or settle into a caring community.

You'll work an average of 32 hours per week (192 hours over a 6-week cycle) across a rotating roster of Morning, Afternoon and Night shifts. This role suits a nurse who values variety, teamwork, and the chance to truly connect with residents.

CAP Graduates are welcome to apply, we’ll support you to build confidence and thrive in aged care.

If you're seeking short-term security, hands-on experience, and a team that backs you, this could be your perfect fit.

Be at the heart of Aged Care: Registered Nurse 

Every day, in every way, we bring real heart to work. It’s what drives us to deliver our refreshingly different person-first commitment to care. That’s why we are seeking a Registered Nurse like you to join Bupa. You will enrich the lives of our society’s most vulnerable and be part of an inclusive culture where you can make a difference while growing your career.

Duties and Responsibilities 

• 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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Reasons to Belong:

• Professional Development – in-house and external training and development.
• Industry-competitive remuneration.
• No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at Bupa.'

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.

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we are now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people. 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

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