Registered Nurse Team Lead

The Ultimate Care Group Limited – New Plymouth, North Island Full time, Permanent 4d ago , from The Ultimate Care Group Limited Registered Nurse Team Leader | Full Time | Alden Rhapsody, New Plymouth We can provide visa sponsorship through the Accredited Employer Work Visa for the right person if required. About the Role As RN Team Leader, you’ll take a hands‑on leadership approach, guiding and supporting clinical and care staff to deliver safe, high‑quality care. You’ll play a key role in maintaining clinical standards, mentoring staff, and ensuring residents receive the best possible support. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership, supervision, and direction to clinical and care staff Support the CSM with clinical oversight, staffing, and day‑to‑day operations Act as a mentor and preceptor, supporting staff development and education Ensure high standards of clinical care, documentation, and InterRAI compliance Coordinate care delivery in line with policies, procedures, and legislation Build strong relationships with residents, families, and health professionals Support rostering, staffing levels, and on‑call requirements as needed Skills and Experience You’re an experienced Registered Nurse who enjoys leading from the front and supporting others to grow. You’re confident, organised, and committed to delivering quality aged care. To succeed in this role, you will have Current NZ Annual Practising Certificate (APC) with the Nursing Council Proven experience in aged care or a similar clinical environment Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and support a team Experience or willingness to act as a preceptor and educator Sound knowledge of clinical governance, InterRAI, and care planning Excellent communication and organisational skills Understanding of Health & Disability Sector Standards and NZ legislation Benefits At Alden, you’ll enjoy a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference in the lives of elderly residents in your community. We offer a supportive, team‑focused environment with 24/7 rostering and strong opportunities for growth, so you can balance work and life while building your career in aged care. About Alden Alden is a privately owned specialist aged care provider offering rest home, hospital, and dementia‑level care across 20 residential facilities throughout New Zealand. Our name means “old friend,” and that’s how we care every day, with trust, respect, and genuine connection. At Alden, we support each resident as an individual, valuing their personality, life story, and needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr