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Registered Nurses - Mary Shapley, Whakatane

Whakatane, New Zealand

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Posted 06/08/2025 Job Number 5982 Work type Permanent - Full Time Posting End Date 31/12/2025
Voted the Most Beautiful Large Town in 2023, no place can rival Whakatāne for lifestyle. The climate is superb. Outdoor activities play a large part in many people’s lives, and there are strong clubs and a wide range of sports facilities. 
Whakatane is excellent value for those moving from larger metropolitan centres – and you can drive or ride to work in minutes. Health and education facilities are also excellent. It all adds up to a place where you can make the most of life.

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse in Whakatane!

Are you passionate about making a difference in aged care? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic RNs to join our Mary Shapley Care Home in Whakatane. Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, fixed term or casual hours, we have opportunities for you!

If you’re already legally allowed to work in New Zealand and have experience in aged care, we’d love to hear from you.

Sound like a fit? Apply today!

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse in Whakatane!

Are you passionate about making a difference in aged care? We’re on the lookout for enthusiastic RNs to join our Bupa Mary Shapley Care Home!. Whether you’re looking for full-time, part-time, fixed term or casual hours, we have opportunities for you!

If you’re already legally allowed to work in New Zealand and have experience in aged care, we’d love to hear from you.

Sound like a fit? Apply today! 

Be at the heart of Aged Care: Registered Nurse 

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 Registered Nurse like you to join Bupa X Location!. You will enrich the lives of our society’s most vulnerable and be part of an inclusive culture where you can make a difference while growing your career. 

Where You’ll Make an Impact: 

  • 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.

Your Person-First Approach: 

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.
  • Applicants must be legally entitled to work in NZ. 

Through vision, passion, and sheer hard work, we’re now New Zealand’s largest aged care and dementia care provider. As one of New Zealand’s leading healthcare organisation 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.

Extra Reasons to Belong

  • Up to $50.64 per hour depending on experience.
  • Fully subsidised Southern Cross health insurance to our eligible permanent NZ employees and a discount on insurance cover for eligible family members (permanent employees).
  • Wellbeing discounts and advice, EAP counselling services, study support, and cultural leave (permanent employees).
  • Paid parental leave - in addition to standard parental leave, Bupa offers 12 weeks of paid leave for primary carers and 2 weeks for secondary carers (permanent employees).
  • Refer-a-friend programme (permanent employees).
  • Professional Development – in-house and external training and development (permanent employees).
  • 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.

About 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 and we live by our values: 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


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