# Registered Nurse at Summerset > Open job at Summerset in Milldale, New Zealand. Workplace: On-site. Source: Nurse Jobs World, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/summerset-registered-nurse-81hgkem Posted 3 November 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 4 November 2026. ## Facts - Company: [Summerset](https://nursejobsworld.com/companies/summerset) - Location: Milldale, New Zealand - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Local language: Not required - Not mentioned in the job post: salary, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from ## Job description #### Company Description **You can help bring our villages to life!** Summerset Milldale is preparing to open its brand-new care centre – a premium facility nestled in a picturesque, established village poised to become the heart of aged care in the region. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of something special from the very beginning, where you’ll help deliver compassionate, high-quality care in a state-of-the-art environment. #### Job Description As a Registered Nurse at our **Milldale Village**, you will be part of a team that provides quality aged care and creates the best most enjoyable lifestyle to our care centre residents. Our residents are often here for many years, and our approach to care is resident-directed. The ultimate focus is their quality of life. Typical duties include: - Managing residents’ everyday needs, from clinical to end-of-life care - Creating and following long term care plans as well as clinical assessments - Taking charge of the care centre on certain shifts and making appropriate clinical decisions - Delivering planned nursing care and evaluate progress in partnership with the resident and their family to enhance their daily lives. - Providing guidance and direction to the caregivers on shift - Building trusted relationships with residents and their families 3 weeks of paid, onsite training begins on **22 February 2027**, Monday to Friday, **8:00am to 4:30pm**, ahead of the care centre's official opening. You will work a **4 days on, 2 days off** rotating shift pattern with a minimum of 30 hours and maximum of 40 hours per week. We have opportunities across either **morning (7:00am – 3:00pm)**, **afternoon (3:00pm – 11:00pm)**, or **night shifts (11:00pm – 7:00am)**. _We’ll be in touch with shortlisted candidates before Christmas, with interviews taking place in January 2027._ Please [click here](https://c.smartrecruiters.com/sr-company-attachments-prod-aws-dc5/657972c8491bc258670e0a2b/af9ea339-2846-422c-a969-4d7c77d76dbe?r=s3-eu-central-1) to view the full job description. #### Qualifications As an experienced Registered Nurse, you will be seeking a rewarding role and feel motivated by enhancing residents’ lives. You’ll bring with you: - A NZ Registration and a current Practicing Certificate - A genuine interest in working with older people and an understanding of clinical services as they are delivered in a retirement village - Demonstrated ability to take the lead, remain calm under pressure and be emotionally resilient - Good communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a diverse range of people, from residents, families and your colleagues At Summerset, we believe diversity strengthens our team and enriches the care we provide. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life. #### Additional Information Summerset's known for its excellent benefits and strong sense of values around care, teamwork and drive for excellence. With some of the best benefits in the sector, some of these include: - Weekend additional penal hourly rates apply - Southern Cross Health Essentials Insurance - Days assigned to professional development and access to external training - Paid time off for PDRP By bringing the best of life to our residents, we stand apart in the aged care sector. There's truly no better place to develop your nursing career and gain experience and skills you'll use through your entire career. **Next Steps:** Applications for this role will close on **Friday 4th November**. This role may close early due to an increased number of applications - apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment! ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/summerset-registered-nurse-81hgkem: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from Summerset - [Registered Nurse - Casual](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/summerset-registered-nurse-casual-hccofdg): Summerset, Te Awa, New Zealand. On-site. Posted 4 November 2026. - [Senior Registered Nurse](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/summerset-senior-registered-nurse-m6iecz8): Summerset, Te Awa, New Zealand. On-site. Posted 3 November 2026. - [Registered Nurse - Part time (Night shifts)](https://nursejobsworld.com/jobs/summerset-registered-nurse-part-time-night-shifts-23413ie): Summerset, Milldale, New Zealand. On-site. 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