Unit Coordinator

Lead and inspire your team to deliver exceptional care, fostering inclusivity and building long‑lasting relationships.

• Enjoy genuine appreciation from residents for your vital role in their wellbeing
• Experience a dynamic work environment, keeping your skills sharp
• Grow your career with Ryman: Develop, care, and make a difference!

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Registered Nurse to lead our Resthome Dual Unit as Unit Coordinator at William Sanders Retirement Village in Devonport, Auckland. This is a Full-time position working Sunday–Thursday, 0730–1600.

This role supports a dual unit environment and requires confident leadership and strong clinical capability to deliver high-quality, resident‑centred care across varying levels of need. This role offers variety, leadership responsibility, and the chance to positively influence the lives of residents and your team every day.

As the Resthome Coordinator, you'll lead with purpose and make a real difference by:

• Provide clear leadership, coaching, and direction to support a collaborative, engaged team and a strong resident‑centred approach to care
• Foster a positive, inclusive culture that supports a safe, enjoyable, and engaging workplace
• Apply sound clinical judgement and leadership to support care delivery across a diverse acuity environment
• Oversee personalised care plans that reflect the individual needs of each resident
• Build strong, professional relationships with residents, families/whānau, visitors, Allied Health Professionals, and District Health Boards
• Champion excellence in interRAI assessments and support ongoing clinical development
• Engage with staff across all shifts to strengthen relationships and ensure everyone feels supported
• Communicate clearly and collaboratively to build trust and alignment
• Contribute as a key member of a cohesive leadership team alongside the Clinical Manager and Village Manager

About You

To thrive in our supportive and caring environment, you will have:

• A current APC (Annual Practising Certificate)
• interRAI training or willingness to gain competency
• Extensive experience as a Senior Registered Nurse or Nursing Leader
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and share knowledge with your team
• A kind, compassionate, and driven approach to delivering exceptional care
• Flexibility to share the on-call component with other Unit Coordinators as part of a village roster and attend key events when needed

About Ryman

At Ryman, we believe the measure of a full life is one that gets richer with age. Our driving purpose is to enhance freedom, connection and well-being for people as we grow older. At the heart of our business, everything we do must be 'Good enough for mum and dad.'

Benefits Of Working For Ryman

Working at Ryman offers benefits beyond providing exceptional care. As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Certainty of hours through fixed rosters
• Clear career progression pathways with ongoing professional development support
• Funded post‑graduate study opportunities, including study leave
• Education, long service, and wellness leave on top of standard entitlements
• Opportunities to work in New Zealand and Australia
• A secure environment with 24‑hour management and support
• Access to 60+ discounts across health, wellbeing, banking, insurance, retail, and more

At Ryman, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels welcome to be themselves. We celebrate diversity, value individuality, and encourage all suitably qualified people to apply.

If you’re passionate about leading with integrity, kindness, and excellence — and want to grow your career with an organisation driven by purpose — we’d love to hear from you. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. The role may close early if filled.