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Registered Nurse

Whakatane, New Zealand

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Posted 19/10/2025 Job Number 55006 Work type Fixed Term - Full Time Posting End Date 21/11/2025

Registered Nurse – Fixed Term until November 2026 | 4 on 2 off Roster | Morning & Afternoon Shifts Bupa Mary Shapley Care Home 
Join our warm and welcoming team in Whakatāne, where every day you’ll make a difference in the lives of our residents providing comfort, dignity, and exceptional clinical care.

We’re looking for a nurse who brings not just skill, but heart someone who demonstrates sound clinical judgment and a calm, reassuring presence and builds trust through empathy, communication, and teamwork.

Whether you’re an experienced RN seeking meaningful work, a CAP graduate eager to grow, or a New Grad ready to begin your career journey this is your chance to be part of a team that values people first.

Hours & Roster Details:

  • Employment Type: Fixed Term Full Time
  • Hours: Average 32 hours per week
  • Shift Time: Morning and Afternoon 
  • 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 $50.64 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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