About this role

Company Description

Nau mai ki te roopu Arvida | Welcome to Arvida

At Arvida, we create communities with freedom to thrive

We develop and operate communities that provide independent living and aged care services to older New Zealanders - with a resident-led approach. Each day, our interactions with our team and residents are guided by three values: Being There | In it Together | Look for a Way.

Job Description

Mō te tūranga | About the opportunity

At Arvida, our model of care is underpinned by our resident-led approach and Attitude of Living Well. Our Registered Nurses lead clinical excellence through assessments, planning, and delivery of care according to accepted nursing practices and standards

You will be responsible for leading, supervising, and guiding other members of the team, and ensuring medical instructions and procedures are correctly administered, documented, and monitored. Each day you will be providing a proactive and person-centric service by communicating with residents and family and participating in continuous improvement and quality initiatives.       

Qualifications

To tatou kaitono pai | Our ideal candidate must have

  • NZQA level 7 (e.g. bachelor's degree, graduate certificate, graduate diploma)
  • A current practicing certificate
  • Flexibility to pick up different shifts
  • Aged care experience or similar is a must
  • Team leadership skills
  • Honesty and integrity
  • Good customer service
  • Excellent interpersonal, organisational and problem solving skills
  • Alignment with our values and purpose
  • Experience in Palliative Care, Dementia, and InterRAI is preferred but not essential

The job:

  • Fixed Term contract ending June 2027
  • Minimum of 46 hrs per fortnight
  • Mixture of AM and PM shifts
  • Includes weekend shifts
  • We are unable to assist with Visa Sponsorship

Additional Information

He aha ta maatau e tuku | What we can offer 

At Arvida, we are passionate about people - both residents and our team members. We are a supportive and positive team and are committed to your professional and personal growth and wellbeing.

Please submit a cover letter, along with your CV, outlining why you'll be a great fit for Arvida.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) position at arvida?
The salary for this Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) role at arvida is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) position at arvida located?
This Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) role at arvida is based in Canterbury Region, Christchurch, Christchurch, Canterbury Region, New Zealand, nz. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) role at arvida full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Part time position. It is posted as a Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) role at arvida.
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When was the Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) job at arvida posted?
This Registered Nurse (Fixed Term) position at arvida was posted on Sep 4, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Registered Nurse (Fixed Term)
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