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Registered Nurse

Crofton Downs, New Zealand

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Posted 23/02/2026 Job Number 59204 Work type Fixed Term - Full Time Posting End Date 28/04/2026

Registered Nurse – 6-month Fixed Term Contract | 32 Hours | Bupa Crofton Downs Care Home, Wellington

Are you an experienced RN passionate about aged care and dementia support?

In this role, you’ll work across rest home and hospital levels of care, building meaningful relationships with residents and supporting your team to deliver high-quality care every day. We’re seeking someone who thrives in a community-focused environment, values stability and continuity, and brings strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.

If you’re ready for a role that offers work-life balance, clinical autonomy, and the chance to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.

Hours & Roster Details:

  • Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract until 1 October 2026
  • Hours: Average 32 hours per week
  • Shift Time: Morning shift only - 6:45am - 3pm
  • Roster Pattern: 4 shifts on, 2 shifts off (6-weekly roster across Monday - Sunday)

Duties and Responsibilities 

  • Provide person-centred clinical care for residents in care homes across various levels of care.
  • Lead a team of caregivers to provide the highest quality clinical care.
  • Conduct medication rounds, manage care plans, and maintain accurate paperwork.
  • Stand up and tell us where we can invest more to ensure continuous quality improvement.

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

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