Regional Clinical Support Manager

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

• Attractive annual salary, plus vehicle for work purposes
• Permanent Full Time – 40 hours per week
• Collaborative team environment with opportunities to carry out clinical improvements.

Heritage Lifecare have a rare and exciting opportunity for a Regional Clinical Support Manager to provide advice and support, coaching and mentoring to Care Home Managers, Clinical Services Managers, and Registered Nurses across our care homes within the South Island. 

Reporting to the National Clinical Assurance Lead, we believe in working as a team to create greatness, and you will see yourself working in collaboration with the Regional Clinical Support Manager – North, the Head of Quality, and other clinical colleagues to deliver clinical consistency and excellence across Heritage Lifecare. 

You will be an enthusiastic and focused senior clinical member with a Registered Nurse annual practicing certificate, with a drive to ensure high-level clinical care is provided to our residents by undertaking clinical leadership, quality management, and continuous improvement.

We will offer you a permanent full-time position, with an attractive annual salary and a vehicle for work purposes. There will be travel requirements in this role.

He pūkenga tou | Skills & Experience 

• Current NCNZ APC as a Registered Nurse
• Demonstrated experience supporting and mentoring clinical teams
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to communicate well with all levels of the organisation as well as with outside parties
• Strong understanding of interRAI principles and experience with eCase
• Ability to interpret data and design
• Valid Full NZ Drivers Licence
• Understanding of Nga Paerewa sectors standards and applying the Treaty of Waitangi standards in the workplace. 

Nau mai haere mai ki Heritage Lifecare | Welcome to Heritage Lifecare 

Heritage Lifecare is a trusted aged care provider to over 2,500 people, providing residential aged care services and care homes throughout New Zealand. We are driven to nurture and grow environments that feel like home by promoting inclusion, interaction, and strong community values. 

We recognise the Treaty of Waitangi and its importance to Māori and how it applies to the work at Heritage Lifecare. This includes adhering to the concepts of whanaungatanga, whakapapa and manaakitanga when dealing with people to foster an environment where people can work together with ease and understanding.

Our team is built on the foundation of respecting individuals, both residents and staff. We pride ourselves on creating a ‘Better everyday – everyday’ for our residents.

Tono mai | How to Apply

Please submit an online application by selecting the ‘Apply’ link.  You will be taken to our online application platform to complete an easy online application. You will be required to upload a up to date Resume, and a Cover Letter that outlines your suitability and motivation to apply for this role. 

We will be reviewing applications as they are received and progressing to interviews quickly. We reserve the right to close advertising early if the position is filled during the advertising period.

We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We welcome diversity and the different perspectives such diversity brings to our work.

For a confidential conversation regarding this position, please contact either Jo Powell (General Manager Operations, Acting) on 027 447 7991, or Cathy Moriarty (Head of Quality) on 027 455 7897.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.