Registered Nurse – Ranui & Castlewood, Alexandra

Part Time

Application Closes 27 Nov 2026

Otago - Central Otago

Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Ranui & Castlewood, Alexandra

Permanent, Part-time - 32 hours per week

Make a difference in an older person's daily life working as a Registered Nurse.

The Role

As a Registered Nurse at Presbyterian Support Otago, you will lead a shift of Health Care Assistants and Enrolled Nurses to provide comprehensive healthcare to residents in a way that promotes independence and quality of life. You will develop, implement, and evaluate an integrated plan of health care as well as performing general nursing functions. You will need sound nursing knowledge including an awareness of legislation that underpins the work Nurses do. You will have the ability to make clinical decisions that are in the best interests of the residents’ wellbeing and safety. Your relationships with residents and families will be built on trust, respect and valuing the contribution they make to the home.

Hours: This is a permanent part-time position working 32 hours per week (Mon 6.45am - 3.15pm - Wed/Thurs/Fri 1.00pm -9.30pm)

About You

We would love you to

Time management skills and the ability to manage complex and competing priorities effectively

Empathy, compassion, and patience

The ability to work well within a team

Excellent organisation and attention to detail

Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills including relationship and advocacy skills

A current annual practicing certificate and be a NZ Registered Nurse

Good computer skills

Reasonable fitness and strength

Experience in care of older people is preferred, but not essential

What we offer:

Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation

Opportunity to step into a leadership role.

A supportive family environment

Joining a team that makes a real difference in people’s lives

Ongoing professional development

A fantastic Central Otago location

Work-life balance

Discounts at various retailers

* Working with a team of passionate people

About Us

Presbyterian Support Otago (PSO) is a Charitable Trust established in 1906. Our Mission is to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. We call out injustice and advocate for positive change. We operate a highly regarded network of 7 care homes across Otago, and we provide many other community-based social support programmes.

Our services for older people are provided by Enliven. We create elder-centered communities where older people have companionship, meaningful activity, purpose, and fun in their lives. We strive for a family like environment for both residents and their loved ones.

Situated in the beautiful Alexandra, Ranui is home to 48 residents who are supported at hospital, rest home, and dementia level care. Our 4-year MOH certification is a testament to our quality of systems, processes, and living & working environments. At PSO, we value integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.

Join the team at Ranui - To apply, click "Apply Now".

For further information, contact Maurice David, Facility Manager, on 03 448 8280.

Please note that applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.

If you have difficulty applying, please email [email protected]

Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.