Care Associate – Luxury Retirement Living

About the role

The Helier by Oceania is seeking a Care Associate to join its world‑class, luxury retirement living community in St Heliers. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you will help deliver high‑quality, resident‑focused care in a private aged‑care setting.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of a Primary Nursing Care Model that is resident‑focused.
• Develop and maintain holistic therapeutic relationships with residents, providing safe and excellent care.
• Contribute to residents' needs assessments, follow care plans, and support the evaluation process.
• Partner with residents, their families/whānau, and the wider community.
• Anticipate resident needs, understand preferences, and communicate respectfully.
• Provide safety leadership for procedures and activities.
• Maintain a culture of excellence and support ongoing professional development.
• Assist Nurse Practitioners as requested.

Required profile

• NZQA Level 4 Health and Wellbeing Certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Experience as a Healthcare Assistant or relevant role.
• Experience in private nursing or private‑hospital level service.
• Sound knowledge of the ageing process and complex needs.
• Teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Compassionate, empathetic, self‑motivated with high professional integrity.

Required skills