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Careers with the Ultimate Care Group – we’re looking for excellence

At Ultimate Care Group, we are privileged to provide all of our residents and their families with the care they need. We pride ourselves on creating a high quality of life and providing a sense of family for our residents and staff, all within a homely environment. Our excellent people provide exceptional care.

We are always looking for great people who want to join us, so if you want to work for a company that genuinely invests in its staff, then please get in touch. Here’s some more information about job roles that we advertise regularly.

Registered Nurses

Being a Registered Nurse at Ultimate Care Group is a hugely rewarding and challenging role. Aged care is a privileged profession to be in. You will get to make a huge difference in the lives of our residents and their families. As part of a privately owned specialist aged care services provider, you will be fully supported with professional development and career growth.

Our Registered Nurses take responsibility for resident assessments, so we insist that our nurses have sound clinical assessment skills. We actively encourage our nurses to run shifts and be responsible for caregivers and staff. Our role is to help develop and grow your leadership and management skills.

As well as excellent verbal and written communication skills, and preferably previous experience in aged care, you must have:

• A current practising certificate (APC)
• A minimum of 2 years experience as an RN in New Zealand
• Sound IT skills and the ability to write reports, care plans and other documentation
• The ability to work alongside residents and their families and develop long term relationships
• Sound assessment skills
• Flexibility in your hours - Shift work which includes weekends as we provide 24/7 care to our residents

It is fundamentally important that you have a passion to work with the elderly. Being a part of our nursing team is more than just a job. In our facilities, we focus on a ‘resident first’ care approach. Our residents need your help in addition to your clinical care and support.

 

Caregivers  

                                  

Working for Ultimate Care Group is more than just a job. We ensure that our residents are always put first and that our people emulate empathy, create companionship and encourage independence for our residents. Fundamentally, our caregivers provide happiness every day.

The Ultimate Care Group can provide you with structured learning and development to achieve qualifications in aged care and can guarantee that every single day you will be making a huge difference to the lives of our residents and their families. Our ideal applicants will have a ‘can-do’ attitude, a caring nature, excellent communication and listening skills, flexibility to work on a rolling roster and reliable transport.

You will need to be:

• Friendly
• Trustworthy
• Ethical
• Caring
• Self-motivated

As a caregiver, you will need to be committed to providing the best possible healthcare services to residents and their families. Previous experience as a caregiver is preferred, but if you can demonstrate a passion for looking after the elderly, then please contact us.

Domestic Services

 

From time to time we have vacancies for domestic staff; this includes cooks, cleaners, kitchen hands and laundry workers. We are looking for applicants who are:

• Friendly
• Trustworthy
• Ethical
• Self-motivated
• Flexible to work shift patterns
• Reliable

The benefits of working with the Ultimate Care Group

We can offer you fantastic career development and access to our nationwide clinical support and advisory teams. We care about your career.

 

Meet some of our staff

Facility Manager Wayne Samways, at Ultimate Care Rhapsody. Click here to read more 

Chef - Dean Hitchcock from Ultimate Care Ranburn. Click here to read more about why he loves cooking for our Residents.

Maintenance - Kris Monopolis from Ultimate Care Kensington Click here to read about his passion for helping people

International Caregivers Day - click the link below to view a video we put together celebrating our valuable Caregivers.

 

Click on the following job websites to see our current vacancies

If you are interested in future jobs with us - please email your CV to:  careers@ultimatecare.co.nz