Registered Nurse – Fixed Term (12+ Months) | 32 Hours | Afternoon Shifts Only | Papanui

If you are an experienced Registered Nurse who values routine, structure, and knowing exactly what your roster looks like, this role offers something rare in aged care.

At Bupa Parklands Care Home in Papanui, this is a 12+ month fixed-term opportunity where you’ll work consistent afternoon shifts, 32 hours per week, on a predictable 4 on / 2 off roster. No rotating shifts.

This role will suit a nurse who is confident managing a shift, guiding care staff, and delivering consistent, high-quality resident care. You’ll be trusted to run your afternoons, manage clinical priorities, and maintain strong oversight of resident wellbeing.

You’re comfortable with the flow of aged care. You understand how to balance clinical tasks with team coordination and know how to keep a shift running smoothly. Most importantly, you value stability and want a role where you can focus on doing the job well.

Hours & Roster Details:

• Employment Type: Fixed Term Full Time from Aug 2026 to September 2027 (12+ Months)
• Hours: Average 32 Hours per Week
• Shift Time: Afternoon Shifts
• Roster Pattern: 4 shifts on, 2 shifts off (6-weekly roster across Monday - Sunday)

Skills and Qualifications

You’ll help us make a real difference through your RN experience, personal passion, and empathy.

• Hold a current APC and NZ Nursing Council Registration.
• Excellent clinical skills in adult care and ideal aged care experience.
• Confident communication, interpersonal, and teamwork abilities.
• A compassionate nurse who strives for excellence and to make an impact in residents’ lives. 

Reasons to Belong:

• Up to $52.67 per hour depending on experience.
• Professional Development – in-house and external training and development.
• Industry-competitive remuneration.
• No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at Bupa.’ 

To express your interest, please submit an online application with your CV and we’ll reach out to chat about how you can progress your career with Bupa. 

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we are now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people. All united by one purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. 

Our Values | Ā mātou ūara

Brave | Māiatanga   Caring | Manaakitanga   Responsible | Haepapa