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Part Time
Application Closes 06 Nov 2026
Otago - Dunedin City
Registered Nurse
Clinical Services Lead – Presbyterian Support Otago
Support Centre, Dunedin
Travel may be required within Otago
Permanent: 0.8 FTE (up to 1.0 FTE depending on the individual).
This is your opportunity to use your clinical and management expertise to lead, guide, and strategically enhance clinical systems and care processes.
Presbyterian Support Otago is the largest provider of older person services in Otago and presently operates seven Enliven Care Homes across the region. Presbyterian Support has a mission to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. The organisation is founded and guided by the values of integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
The Role
Reporting to the General Manager – Enliven Services, you will provide clinical oversight across our care homes, providing professional supervision to our clinical managers as well as direct management of 1-2 staff. You will be a manager influencing the clinical direction of the organisation and driving initiatives for Presbyterian Support Otago to achieve clinical excellence. You will manage serious complaints and provide guidance and support for incident reviews. The wider Enliven team of residential managers and Quality Advisor, together with support of the Senior Leadership Team, will provide you with exceptional support to thrive and succeed in this role. PSO offers a competitive remuneration package along with ongoing professional development opportunities.
In this role, you will
Be the “Champion” for clinical systems improvement and innovation.
Take a lead in designing and implementing improved processes of care.
Participate in determining priorities for resource allocation and quality initiatives
Provide expert advice on clinical issues, using evidence-based practice
Assist with the mentoring of clinical staff in the workplace.
Hours and Location: This is a permanent position based in our Dunedin office, working 32 - 40 hours per week. Travel may be required within Otago.
Further information about the position is in the attached Job Description.
What We Offer
Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation, making a real difference in people's lives
A management team that is supportive and knowledgeable
A care team committed to providing quality care to residents
Opportunity to learn and upskill through ongoing training
Discounts with local businesses
About You
You will be an experienced Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate. You will have leadership or management experience at a senior level, either in aged care or a similar environment, excellent time management and problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
A relevant postgraduate qualification (or working towards one)
Current driver's licence
Demonstrated ability to educate clinical staff at all levels and to communicate clinical information to non-clinical staff.
Skills and experience in computer systems to maximise the use of technology for improved service provision.
A passion for working with older people and a commitment to the total well-being of the older people involved in our services.
High integrity, professionalism, and adaptability
Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration
Next steps
Apply now to move your career forward with PSO.
For further information, please contact Michelle van Kampen, General Manager – Enliven Services, on 03 477 7115 or 021 XXXXXX. Please leave a message with your contact details if Michelle is unable to answer at the time you call. Note that Michelle is on leave until 17 October 2026.
All enquiries will be treated confidentially.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
Part Time
Application Closes 06 Nov 2026
Otago - Dunedin City
Registered Nurse
Clinical Services Lead – Presbyterian Support Otago
Support Centre, Dunedin
Travel may be required within Otago
Permanent: 0.8 FTE (up to 1.0 FTE depending on the individual).
This is your opportunity to use your clinical and management expertise to lead, guide, and strategically enhance clinical systems and care processes.
Presbyterian Support Otago is the largest provider of older person services in Otago and presently operates seven Enliven Care Homes across the region. Presbyterian Support has a mission to walk with people across the generations to create together places to live, learn, and thrive. The organisation is founded and guided by the values of integrity, respect, courage, manaaki, and aroha.
The Role
Reporting to the General Manager – Enliven Services, you will provide clinical oversight across our care homes, providing professional supervision to our clinical managers as well as direct management of 1-2 staff. You will be a manager influencing the clinical direction of the organisation and driving initiatives for Presbyterian Support Otago to achieve clinical excellence. You will manage serious complaints and provide guidance and support for incident reviews. The wider Enliven team of residential managers and Quality Advisor, together with support of the Senior Leadership Team, will provide you with exceptional support to thrive and succeed in this role. PSO offers a competitive remuneration package along with ongoing professional development opportunities.
In this role, you will
Be the “Champion” for clinical systems improvement and innovation.
Take a lead in designing and implementing improved processes of care.
Participate in determining priorities for resource allocation and quality initiatives
Provide expert advice on clinical issues, using evidence-based practice
Assist with the mentoring of clinical staff in the workplace.
Hours and Location: This is a permanent position based in our Dunedin office, working 32 - 40 hours per week. Travel may be required within Otago.
Further information about the position is in the attached Job Description.
What We Offer
Being part of a well-known and highly respected charitable organisation, making a real difference in people's lives
A management team that is supportive and knowledgeable
A care team committed to providing quality care to residents
Opportunity to learn and upskill through ongoing training
Discounts with local businesses
About You
You will be an experienced Registered Nurse with a current practising certificate. You will have leadership or management experience at a senior level, either in aged care or a similar environment, excellent time management and problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.
A relevant postgraduate qualification (or working towards one)
Current driver's licence
Demonstrated ability to educate clinical staff at all levels and to communicate clinical information to non-clinical staff.
Skills and experience in computer systems to maximise the use of technology for improved service provision.
A passion for working with older people and a commitment to the total well-being of the older people involved in our services.
High integrity, professionalism, and adaptability
Strong interpersonal skills and team collaboration
Next steps
Apply now to move your career forward with PSO.
For further information, please contact Michelle van Kampen, General Manager – Enliven Services, on 03 477 7115 or 021 XXXXXX. Please leave a message with your contact details if Michelle is unable to answer at the time you call. Note that Michelle is on leave until 17 October 2026.
All enquiries will be treated confidentially.
Please note applications will be reviewed as they are received, and this job vacancy could close prior to the closing date.
If you have difficulty applying, please email recruitment@psotago.org.nz
Please apply only if you have the legal right to work in New Zealand.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Clinical Services Lead- Presbyterian Support Otago position is now open for candidates interested in the Nurse / Compounder Jobs sector. This role in Dunedin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Nurse / Compounder Jobs is a plus.