Unit Coordinator - Fixed Term Contract
Hamilton, New Zealand
Unit Coordinator – Fixed Term Contract | 40 Hours per Week
Every day, in every way, we bring real heart to work. It’s what drives us to deliver our refreshingly different person-first commitment to care. That’s why we are seeking a Unit Coordinator like you to join our Bupa Eventhorpe Care Home in Hamilton to enrich the lives of our resident’s and be part of an inclusive culture where you can make a difference while growing your career. Sure, it’s a big call. But imagine the impact you can make.
Hours & Roster Details:
- Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract until 28 August 2026
- Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours per week
- Shift Time: 8:30am - 5pm
This role is ideal for an experienced Senior Registered Nurse who is passionate about providing quality clinical care, enjoys being hands-on, and takes pride in guiding teams through calm, consistent, and person-centred care.
As Unit Coordinator, you’ll balance clinical leadership with floor presence. Supporting your team, overseeing care delivery, and ensuring residents with complex needs feel safe, understood, and respected every day.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide person-centred clinical care for our 91 residents across rest home & hospital level of care.
- Lead a team of caregivers and nurses to provide the highest quality clinical care within the Unit
- 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.
- Continue the high quality care given to residents, as Bupa Eventhorpe Care Home holds a 4-year audit certification.
Skills and Experience
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.
- Previous experience and a passion for leading a team to mentor and support others
- 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.
Extra Reasons to Belong:
- KiwiSaver Employer Contribution.
- Be part of a strong national and regional support network, regional quality partners, and our national clinical services improvement team to support your success in this role.
- Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave.
- Refer-a-friend programme
- Professional Development – in-house and external training and development
- Industry-competitive remuneration and benefits, national forums, and internal reward and recognition programmes.
- Nursing Council-Approved PDRP
- No matter who you are or where you come from, we encourage you to ‘Be You at Bupa.’
- An accredited employer with Immigration NZ that values its diverse employees.
For the opportunity to join the Bupa community and to make a difference to the lives of our residents, please submit your application today – we would love to hear from you.
About Bupa
Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we’re one of New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care providers. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisations, we employ more than 4,000 people: we’re brave, caring, and responsible. 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
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and therefore may result in the role closing early if the right applicant is found.
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