Registered Nurse (Full-time Night Shift)

At Hauora Ability Services Halswell we are looking for a caring and committed Registered Nurse to join our night shift team.  Being a residential hospital level of care facility, we support and care for people living with physical and/or neurological disabilities. As a night shift Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for ensuring our residents receive safe, compassionate and professional care throughout the night. You will be an experienced Registered Nurse fully versed in night shift responsibilities; managing and overseeing a dedicated team of professionals.  You will be responsible for all Health and Safety requirements during your shift including the management and oversight of emergency preparedness.

Desired Skills and Experience

• An experienced Registered Nurse with current NZ registration and appropriate NZ Visa requirements
• Having experience in disability, rehabilitation, aged care or a related healthcare setting will be an advantage
• Be confident working independently during night shifts
• Have strong clinical assessment and communication skills
• Have experience managing a team of clinical staff
• Confident in taking responsibility for emergency preparedness.

The benefits of joining us at Hauora Ability Services Halswell:

• Make a real difference in the lives of people living with disability
• Safe and secure onsite parking
• Supportive learning and development focussed environment
• Values-driven culture that fosters healthy resident and caregiver environments
• Work in a friendly, diverse, and supportive team environment.

About Us

Hauora Ability Services Halswell supports people living with disability to lead engaging and fulfilling lives. Our 60-room residential site is situated in attractive grounds with award-winning gardens. The facility has an onsite gym and Rehabilitation and Therapy team, who support residents living in our care. Our services employ over 300 people in Canterbury and Wellington. At St John of God Hauora Trust, we employ and are privileged to work with people from a range of cultures, beliefs, abilities, genders, and sexual identities. St John of God Hauora Trust is a member of Te Uru Tāngata, Centre for Workplace Inclusion.

We very much look forward to meeting you to discuss your future career in care at St John of God Hauora Trust.

Applications close 5pm, 4th September 2026.  If you have any queries regarding this role or would like a copy of the Position Description, please email [email protected].