6 Senior Care jobs in New Zealand

The purpose of this role is to enrich the lives of our clients and champion inclusive communities through experiencing Care. With Heart. every day. This will be achieved by providing quality and individualised wrap-around care to the people we support along with being an authentic member of the team. This will support Creative Abilities to achieve its vision of being a great place to work – making us the first choice in care.

We require additional employees to support our current team of approximately 110 Care and Support Workers.   

We are looking for individuals that love being around people, are energetic and have great initiative.  However, you will also know when standard policy and procedures must be followed. 

Our ideal candidate will have a big heart and experience in the wider disability or care sectors (experience is desired but not compulsory) .  A full and current drivers license is benefical and you must hold a at a minimum a Level 3 Health and Wellbeing Certificate.   

As a Care Coach you will support those living with physical and/or intellectual disabilities to prepare and eat meals, plan their day and provide support with their weekly shopping. Be comfortable, capable and respectful when providing personal cares to people who have Very High Needs.   You will accompany them on outings to the movies, the beach, the gym or to visit family or friends.

You will ultimately support them to live life, their way.  

You need to be flexible and reliable and you need to be able to work rotating/various shifts. You will be able and willing to work awake night shifts, sleepover shifts, week days or weekend.

 “Care. With Heart . It’s more than a mantra. It is simply how we do things around here . It is kind, it is compassionate, it is empathetic. It is values-led and it is professional. It’s our unifying promise across all services.”

What does achieving in this role look like? Easy! It’s when our Community Members:

• Are empowered and supported to gain control over the things that are important to them and are supported in making their own decisions

• Know, their aspirations, needs and wants (including personal cares and household management) are important and their care plans will be implemented and brought to life in a meaningful, professional and positive way

• Receive Care (service delivery) which is skilled, creative, flexible, responsive and respectful to the needs and cultural values of the individual and in line with our organisation values and expectations

• Are provided with care that encourages and facilitates their inclusion in their family / whanau and wider community.

• Are empowered, encouraged, and supported to liaise with community groups. Engagement, connection, and personal development opportunities are supported

• Are always assisted to work through and solve social, emotional and financial problems or issues and have their questions answered

• Know that all identified risks and risk management strategies and plans are understood, and that these are adhered to, keeping them safe

• Feel a genuine sense of community and love being part of Creative Abilities.

Alongside these outcomes, what is really key is the ability to get on with our community and enjoy the crazy moments, the daily hugs, the numerous requests for selfies, sometimes the noise but generally the fun and laughter that comes with this role.

In return you will get to work with a great team of people who really care, who prioritise our people and go home knowing they have made a difference. 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You'll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
**A Day in the Life**
Are you confident in your ability to drive your own success? We are looking for an enthusiastic individual with a growth mindset to join our successful New Zealand team as Territory Manager! Write a chapter in our story of innovation. Come join Medtronic and help us in Engineering the Extraordinary!
Our newly formed Acute Care & Monitoring (ACM) business, formally Patient Monitoring and Respiratory Interventions works together with the global healthcare community to solve clinically meaningful problems, with technologies and solutions for blood oxygen management, respiratory compromise and perioperative complications.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our high performing Acute Care & Monitoring team based in Wellington. Reporting into the National Sales Manager - ACM, who offers support, guidance, and mentorship to own your success, this is a perfect opportunity to join Medtronic.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Promote, educate, and sell products and services within an assigned geographic area and /or specific customer accounts to meet or exceed sales targets.
+ Strive to understand customer needs and provide credible alternatives that effect mutually beneficial outcomes for the customer and the company.
+ Responsible for developing, building, and strengthening long-term relationships with stakeholders and leverage these to sell Acute Care & Monitoring consumables and capital equipment.
+ Provide education, training & case support effectively to all clinical end users and hospital staff.
+ Manage customer queries in a professional manner. Ensure timely follow-up and prompt resolution to customer/patient technical and product issues, including after-hours support when needed.
+ Ensure the highest level of product and technical knowledge is attained and maintained.
+ Recognize and understand competitive products, features, strengths in relation to the company's products.
+ Gather market intelligence (customer and competitor activities) by observation, discussion, or research.
+ Implements market development plans/strategies and changes as needed.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's Degree with experience in the ICU, ED or NICU clinical environment preferred but not essential.
+ Required to travel up to 30%, valid driver's license required.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
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**It's more than a job**
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
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Reporting to the Export Operational Care Supervisor and based within a team of export specialists, this role is responsible for export operations, including bookings with carriers and arranging some transport as needed, alongside the required documentation for a wide range of clients. Working in close collaboration with your peers within the Customer Care Team, your responsibility is to ensure operational requirements are met to help deliver overall customer excellence
**How you create impact**
+ Documentation Excellence: Accurately and efficiently generate all required export sea shipment documentation.
+ Shipment Coordination: Arrange bookings and manage amendments directly with shipping lines, maintaining regular communication with carriers and suppliers.
+ Cargo Visibility & Order Management: Oversee order allocations and ensure full cargo and documentation visibility across Kuehne+Nagel's digital platforms.
+ Vendor Cost Management: Apply strong financial acumen to manage vendor costs effectively.
+ Operational Excellence: Deliver consistent, high-quality service throughout the entire sea logistics shipment cycle.
+ Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Customer Care Team and internal departments to meet customer expectations.
+ Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to all relevant regulatory and governance requirements.
+ Claims & Dispute Resolution: Provide support in resolving claims and disputes promptly and professionally.
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Proven Industry Experience: Minimum 5 years in freight forwarding or logistics within a New Zealand-based forwarder, with strong expertise in export sea logistics operations.
+ Exceptional Communication Skills: Impeccable interpersonal abilities and a collaborative mindset to engage positively with internal and external stakeholders.
+ Attention to Detail: A meticulous approach to tasks, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all responsibilities.
+ Resilience Under Pressure: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, meet deadlines, and manage competing priorities effectively.
+ Team-Oriented Attitude: A positive outlook, strong team spirit, and the ability to work cross-functionally across the business.
**What's in it for you**
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.

**Job Description Summary**
As Account Manager - Patient Care Solutions (PCS), you will create and win sales opportunities through providing market leading solutions for our customers. You will embrace technology, have passion for patient care solutions, and are seeking to progress your corporate career. Success will be achieved by applying a consultative, problem solving and customer focused approach to selling.
GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier world.
**Job Description**
**Essential Responsibilities:**
+ Accountable to achieve Operating Plan targets for assigned accounts and territories
+ Pricing compliance for opportunities to ensure business profitability
+ Accurately forecast orders and sales within Salesforce through management of opportunities
+ Regular customer interactions through meetings, calls and emails to:
+ Build sales and account funnel to uncover new opportunities through various engagement means
+ Qualify opportunities via a discovery
+ Progress opportunities
+ Build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders including C-Suite, Clinicians, KOL's, decision makers
+ Ensure data quality compliance including the creation of Accounts, Contacts, Events, Opportunities, Business Planning documents and Install Bases in Salesforce
+ Maintain compliance with training to ensure product, customer and market knowledge remains current
+ Increase brand awareness by leveraging social media platforms
**Quality Specific Goals:**
+ Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
+ Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlinesIdentify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
+ Knowledge and understanding of all Global Privacy and Anti-Competition Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare HIPAA Guidelines, NEMA Regulations, etc.) and operates within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Int'l Law is broken.
+ Knowledge and understanding of all Environmental Health Policies (including but not limited to GE Healthcare EHS Policies, GE Healthcare Fleet Rules, etc.) and operate within them to ensure that no company policy or US / Int'l Law is broken.
+ Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position.
+ Complete all planned Quality & Compliance training within the defined deadlines.
+ Identify and report any quality or compliance concerns and take immediate corrective action as required.
+ Drive continuous improvement on all related processes, work instructions, and procedures to ensure ongoing standardization and simplification of the Quality Management System.
**Qualifications and Experience:**
+ Experience in managing key accounts with a strategic focus and a thorough understanding of the capital sales process
+ Ability to manage relationships with multiple stakeholders including customers, KOL's, internal team members and GE Healthcare Leadership team
+ Sales and Account Management experience in the health care industry is desirable
+ Proven professional business acumen and strong presentation skills
+ Self-motivated, willingness to take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and take actions to improve
+ Willingness to travel within your specified geographic region as well as to nationwide sales meetings and tradeshows
+ Demonstrate behaviours including empathy, humility, integrity, and resilience
GE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Our total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you'd expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you'll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.
+ Flexible working options and flexible hours
+ Competitive salary + bonus + car allowance or company car
+ 5 weeks leave (ask about "take 5")
+ Generous leave & family policies
+ Long term career opportunities (locally and globally)
+ Generous discounts for goods & services via our employee benefits program (think travel, entertainment & shopping!) *This was recently rated as one of our employees favourite benefits!
**Please note that to be considered for this position you must be prepared to undergo a background check which includes a police check.**
**Additional Information**
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No

**It's more than a job**
When you work in Freight Logistics and Operations at Kuehne+Nagel, you play a key role in optimising processes and ensuring that inventory and shipments move efficiently. But that is not all. Your work also helps ensure that vital medicines reach patients on time and supports other essential deliveries, from wind turbines to semiconductors. At Kuehne+Nagel, our contribution counts in more ways than we imagine.
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**How you create impact**
National Sea Logistics Operational Care Manager (Akl ZS-O)As the Import Sea Logistics Operational Care Supervisor, you will play a pivotal leadership role in driving operational excellence across our import sea logistics function. You will oversee a team of Import Operational Care Specialists, ensuring high performance, compliance, and customer satisfaction through strategic supervision and cross-functional collaboration. This role is ideal for a seasoned logistics professional with proven experience in team leadership, stakeholder engagement, and process optimisation.
+ **Strategic Oversight:** Lead and manage the Import Operational Care team, ensuring consistent delivery of service excellence across all shipment cycles.
+ **Performance Management:** Set clear expectations, monitor KPIs, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team productivity and service quality.
+ **Cross-Functional Leadership:** Collaborate closely with Customer Care, Sales, Revenue/FSL, Customs, and Systems & Processes teams to align operational goals with broader business objectives.
+ **Stakeholder Engagement:** Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, regulatory bodies, and internal stakeholders to ensure compliance and service delivery in line with SLAs.
+ **Issue Resolution:** Act as the primary escalation point for complex operational challenges, guiding your team through resolution strategies and coaching for future prevention.
+ **Team Development:** Foster a high performing, engaged team culture through mentoring, training, and regular feedback, ensuring professional growth and morale.
+ **Process Governance:** Oversee adherence to industry standards, documentation protocols, and regulatory requirements, ensuring operational integrity and risk mitigation.
+ **Customer Experience:** Champion a customer-first mindset by ensuring operational processes support seamless, reliable, and responsive service delivery.
**What we would like you to bring**
+ Minimum 5 years' experience specifically within the NZ Freight Forwarding industry, with deep expertise in Import Sea Logistics operations.
+ Demonstrated success in leading and managing teams, with a focus on coaching, development, and performance optimisation.
+ Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to remain composed under pressure.
+ Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organisation.
+ Solid understanding of regulatory frameworks and industry compliance standards.
**What's in it for you**
**Who we are**
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
We kindly advise that placement agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited profiles. Any submissions of candidates without prior signed agreement will be considered our property and no fees will be paid.
Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. If you require an accommodation for any part of the online application process due to a disability, please contact the Employee Services HR Help Desk at during the hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm EST; Monday through Friday or via e-mail at: with the nature of your request. We will answer your inquiry within 24 hours.