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Posted 01 August, 2026

Registered Nurse

RWR Health
Napier City, HKB, NZ Full Time
Reference: 62e2ea3863f6931a

Job Description

Our client supports people with complex physical disabilities to live good lives - full of choice, dignity, and opportunity. Their kaupapa is grounded in equity, inclusion and individualised service. Using the analogy of a waka, they see each person they support as navigating their own journey, with team members paddling alongside them, working together in unity to realise their full potential. They value: About the Job Based at their Taradale site, this is a full-time (or 0.8 - 0.9 FTE) Registered Nurse position supporting 22 individuals who live across five different homes. All have complex physical disabilities, often with additional cognitive, communication or behavioural challenges. You’ll work closely with support workers (who are medication competent), hospital teams, GPs, specialists and community providers to ensure integrated care. Think of it like being a paddler in 22 individualwaka- each journey is unique. The role has a strong coordination and leadership focus. You won’t be doing everything yourself - but you will ensure everything gets done well. You’ll: Hold a clinical caseload Develop and implement risk and care plans Direct and delegate effectively Navigate services and advocate with tenacity Attend family and MDT meetings as needed Be part of a supportive, values-driven team Work Monday to Friday + rostered on call approx 1 in every 4 weeks. About the Organisation Our client supports people with complex physical disabilities to live good lives - full of choice, dignity, and opportunity. Their kaupapa is grounded in equity, inclusion and individualised service. Using the analogy of a waka, they see each person they support as navigating their own journey, with team members paddling alongside them, working together in unity to realise their full potential. They value: Manaakitanga - Respect, Kotahitanga - Unity, Whanaungatanga - Relationships, Mana motuhake - Self-determination. About the Job Based at their Taradale site, this is a full-time (or 0.8 - 0.9 FTE) Registered Nurse position supporting 22 individuals who live across five different homes. All have complex physical disabilities, often with additional cognitive, communication or behavioural challenges. You’ll work closely with support workers (who are medication competent), hospital teams, GPs, specialists and community providers to ensure integrated care. Think of it like being a paddler in 22 individualwaka- each journey is unique. The role has a strong coordination and leadership focus. You won’t be doing everything yourself - but you will ensure everything gets done well. You’ll: Hold a clinical caseload Develop and implement risk and care plans Direct and delegate effectively Navigate services and advocate with tenacity Attend family and MDT meetings as needed Be part of a supportive, values-driven team Work Monday to Friday + rostered on call approx 1 in every 4 weeks. About You We're looking for a Registered Nurse who is: Emotionally intelligent and empathetic - able to put yourself in others' shoes A confident coordinator and communicator Skilled at delegation and navigating systems Able to balance compassion with accountability Committed to the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and equity Ready to commit - continuity matters in this role Strong medical nursing knowledge is useful here. But whether you've come from a hospital background or community care, what's most important is your values alignmentand your willingness to learn. If you're a listener and a fighter for what's right - you'll thrive here. Benefits Hourly rate:$40 - $47 per hour On-call allowance and additional pay if called in 8.30am - 5.00pm, Monday to Friday (flexible start/finish considered) Join a team where your voice matters and your mahi changes lives Work with an organisation that lives its values and supports your growth #J-18808-Ljbffr

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