Clinical Manager – Tauranga Full-Time Permanent Lead With Purpose This role isn’t for someone who prefers a desk and paperwork all day. It’s for a Clinical Leader who thrives on the floor, leads by example, and finds energy in connecting with residents, families, and their team. As Clinical Manager , you’ll balance oversight with visibility — mentoring your staff, keeping your clinical skills sharp, and ensuring care is delivered with dignity, safety, and heart. This opportunity is ideal for a senior RN ready to step up , an experienced Clinical Manager seeking a smaller, more personal setting, or a leader who values staying close to the people they serve. About the Role As Clinical Manager, you’ll: Deliver and oversee person-centred clinical care aligned to best practice. Lead, coach, and support nurses and caregivers to achieve exceptional outcomes. Conduct medication rounds, manage care plans, and ensure accurate documentation. Lead audits, in-service education, and continuous quality improvement initiatives. Build trusted relationships with residents, whānau, and visiting health professionals. This is a full-time permanent position (40 hours, Monday–Friday) with an early start on Fridays to support the morning routine and connect with your team. About You You’ll be a visible, approachable leader with a current APC and NZ Nursing Council registration , plus: InterRAI training and competence in clinical assessments Strong knowledge of clinical systems, audits, and quality frameworks Confidence in wound care, medication management, and clinical decision-making A collaborative communication style, engaging residents, families, and staff A track record of implementing quality improvements and mentoring clinical teams Why This Role Stands Out Health insurance benefits for you, with options for family members Access to a regional and national clinical support network Wellbeing resources including counselling, cultural leave, and lifestyle discounts Paid parental leave : 12 weeks for primary carers, 2 weeks for secondary carers Professional development : in-house training, external opportunities, and Nursing Council-approved PDRP Recognition programmes that celebrate your success An inclusive, values-driven culture where individuality is embraced Ready to take the next step? Whether you're actively job hunting or simply exploring your options, I’d love to have a confidential chat. About the Recruiter I’m Kate at Carejobz — connecting Nurses and Healthcare Leaders with roles where they’re genuinely valued. For over a decade I’ve placed hundreds of professionals across NZ and Australia, earning recognition as a Top 10 Healthcare Recruiter. Read my 5* reviews: sourcr.com/recruiter/kate-wheeler-1 Work With Me Know a brilliant healthcare professional? Join us as a Carejobz Ambassador to refer your friends and you could earn up to $1,000 in Gift Cards when they’re placed in a new job! Contact: kate@carejobz.com for details Not the Right Fit? I recruit exclusively in healthcare across NZ & AU, with new roles daily in: Theatre | ICU | Anaesthetics | Endoscopy | Aged Care | Mental Health | Clinical Leadership at www.carejobz.com.au Carejobz Recruitment – Trusted by leading healthcare providers since 2015 - Experts in Nursing & Healthcare Leadership Recruitment
