Registered Nurse
Job Description
Make a Meaningful Difference in Aged Care
If you’re a compassionate Registered Nurse looking to make a real impact in people’s lives, this opportunity with Oceania Healthcare could be the perfect next step in your career. Based at the beautiful Woodlands Village in Motueka, Tasman, this role offers the chance to practice at full clinical scope while supporting residents in a warm, community-focused environment.
At Oceania, nursing is more than a profession—it’s a purpose. As part of a dedicated care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality aged care, clinical nursing support, and personalised resident care to older adults who deserve dignity, comfort, and connection.
About the Registered Nurse Role
As a Registered Nurse, you will work within a nurse-led service that empowers clinical decision-making and professional autonomy. Your expertise will guide the daily care and wellbeing of residents while helping to foster strong relationships with families and healthcare professionals.
This position is ideal for nurses who are passionate about geriatric nursing, aged care services, and patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee the daily clinical care needs of residents
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver appropriate interventions
- Provide independent and collaborative clinical decision-making
- Build trusted relationships with residents, families, and allied health professionals
- Support, mentor, and guide care staff and team members
- Promote best practices in clinical care and resident wellbeing
Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this Registered Nurse position, candidates should bring both clinical expertise and a genuine commitment to compassionate care.
Required Qualifications
- Current New Zealand Annual Practising Certificate
- Strong commitment to delivering high-quality patient care
- Experience using clinical management systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities
Preferred (but Not Essential)
- Experience with InterRAI assessments
- Previous experience in aged care or geriatric nursing
- Ability to coach, mentor, and lead care teams
- Flexibility to work rostered shifts, including nights and weekends
Job Details
- Position: Registered Nurse
- Location: Motueka, Tasman, New Zealand
- Work Type: On-site | Full-time
- Minimum Hours: 32 hours per week
- Roster: Fortnightly schedule including weekends and night shifts
- Salary Range: $37.38 – $53.22 per hour (based on experience)
Why Work with Oceania Healthcare?
Oceania Healthcare is one of New Zealand’s leading providers of retirement living and aged care services. With more than 35 retirement villages across the country, Oceania supports over 4,000 residents through high-quality care and thoughtfully designed communities.
A Mission Built on Care and Community
Oceania’s vision is to reimagine retirement and aged care living. The organisation creates environments where residents can continue living with purpose, independence, and connection.
Their philosophy—“Believe in Better”—guides everything they do, from clinical care to community design. Every team member plays a role in delivering safe, compassionate, and personalised care.
What Oceania Offers Its Nurses
Working as a Registered Nurse at Oceania means joining a supportive organisation that values both professional development and employee wellbeing.
Benefits and Opportunities
- Competitive remuneration package
- Safe and supportive work environment
- Access to a free confidential employee support service
- Continuous learning and career development opportunities
- Staff discounts with trusted partner suppliers
- Opportunities to grow within a leading aged care organisation
A Workplace That Values People
At Oceania, employees are recognised as the driving force behind exceptional resident care. The organisation actively fosters a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture, ensuring every team member feels respected and empowered.
No matter your role within the Oceania community, the shared mission remains the same: to provide expert and compassionate care for those who once cared for us.
Start Your Next Chapter as a Registered Nurse
If you’re passionate about delivering meaningful healthcare and building lasting connections with residents and families, this Registered Nurse opportunity in Motueka offers a rewarding and impactful career path.
Join Oceania Healthcare and become part of a team dedicated to redefining aged care, retirement living, and resident wellbeing in New Zealand.
Apply today and help create better experiences for residents, families, and communities.
