CHT David Lange - Registered Nurse - fixed term
CHT · 1001-5000 employees
What the role involves
- Conducting clinical assessments
- Delivering nursing care
- Mentoring care team
What they ask for
Current NZ Registered Nurse practising certificate; genuine compassion for older people; excellent clinical assessment and communication skills; confidence leading care staff; collaborative spirit; comfort using standard IT and clinical systems.
- Professional licence or registration
About the job
CHT Care Homes is a trusted, not-for-profit organisation with over 60 years of experience supporting older New Zealanders. With 21 homes across the North Island, we’re proudly values-led—centred on care, compassion, comfort, companionship and connectedness.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Registered Nurse with us, you’ll play a key role in delivering exceptional, resident-centred care. Every day you will:
- Complete initial and ongoing clinical assessments
- Plan, deliver and delegate high-quality nursing care
- Maintain accurate documentation and monitor health changes
- Review and adjust care plans for safety and effectiveness
- Build strong relationships with residents, families, whānau, and allied health professionals
- Support, mentor, and guide our care team
Your work will directly enhance the wellbeing, comfort, and dignity of our residents.
What We’re Looking For
- A current NZ Registered Nurse practising certificate
- Genuine compassion and a passion for caring for older people
- Excellent clinical assessment and communication skills
- Confidence in leading and supporting care staff
- A collaborative spirit and commitment to continuous learning
- Comfort using standard IT and clinical systems
Benefits of working at CHT
- Long service leave and recognition for your commitment
- An annual shoe voucher—because comfort matters
- Ongoing training, development, and leadership opportunities
- Wellbeing initiatives and EAP support
- The reassurance of working for a not-for-profit that reinvests in its people, care homes, and resident experience
If you’re looking for purposeful nursing work in a beautiful location—and want to be part of a supportive, values-driven team—this is the place for you.
Join us at CHT and bring comfort, care, and connection to our residents every day
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