Raglan Rest Home and Hospital

23/09/2026

Thank you, Michelle from Raglan Independent Couriers. Raewyn looks forward to your mail drop every single day 📦 — your visits are truly the highlight of her afternoon. You don’t just deliver parcels; you deliver kindness, connection, and that signature friendly smile.

Raewyn was absolutely delighted with the beautiful flowers you gifted her today. What a thoughtful gesture from an amazing lady.

19/08/2026

Aged Care Association on the $650 million dollar aged care funding gap
Listen to the interview now to hear more about the funding crisis, its impact on residents and providers, and what the Government must do next.

A $650 million dollar funding gap is putting pressure on New Zealand's aged residential care sector, according to a new report from Westpac. Tracey Martin, CEO of Aged Care Association, spoke to John Campbell about the impact the funding shortfall has on the frontline of residential aged care.

18/08/2026

***Available position for Registered Nurse***

Registered Nurse – Raglan Rest Home and Hospital (0.8 FTE)
Confident RN wanted to lead the floor, make strong clinical calls, and support a tight team caring for 34 residents. Must have 2+ years’ experience and be ready to work autonomously. Perfect for someone local or keen to relocate to Raglan.

Job description - The role:

Raglan Rest Home and Hospital is looking for experienced Registered Nurses in aged care to join our team. We offer strong management, high-quality care, and a warm, homely environment and training opportunity. This is a permanent role with 32 hours per week full-time.

- Managing residents’ everyday needs, from clinical to end-of-life care

- Creating and following long term care plans as well as clinical assessments

- Taking charge of the care centre on certain shifts and making appropriate clinical decisions

- Delivering planned nursing care and evaluate progress in partnership with the resident and their family to enhance their daily lives.

- Providing guidance and direction to the caregivers on shift

- Building trusted relationships with residents and their families



Requirements - What we are looking for:

Based at our beautiful Raglan Rest Home and Hospital, Raglan, we are looking for a permenent Registered Nurse to join our fun, friendly and supportive team. We are looking for a confident RN to lead the floor and work independently. Min 2+ years’ experience required. Great role for someone local or relocating.

What You’ll Need:

– A current Practicing Certificate (APC)
– A minimum of 2 years’ RN experience
– Excellent assessment skills, and the ability to guide and mentor staff on shift.
– Living locally or being willing to relocate to Raglan is ideal, as this role is part of our small, close‑knit community.

If you’re a steady, capable nurse who enjoys leading from the front and building great team culture, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send your CV to [email protected]
Applications close 28th August 2026

25/06/2026

Today we raised over $290 for our Pink Ribbon event, helping boost awareness and support for breast cancer. A huge congratulations to our raffle winners and our game-day champions — clearly some of you came to win. It was an awesome turnout, and we’re so grateful to everyone who showed up, donated, and shared the aroha. Thank you for your support.

09/04/2026

Kia ora everyone, we have a cleaning position available for immediate start. We are also looking for a volunteer to help deliver meals on wheels every Thursday at 11.30am. Please reach out if you are interested in either. Call Teresa on 0221266960 or email [email protected]

23/02/2026

Raglan Rest Home and Hospital

We are hiring a casual Chef

Are you a compassionate and skilled chef who enjoys preparing nutritious, home-style meals? We are seeking a Casual Chef to join our caring team at our rest home facility, providing wholesome and delicious meals for our residents.

About the Role:

As a Casual Chef, you will:

• Prepare and cook balanced, nutritious meals tailored to residents’ dietary needs

• Follow specialized dietary requirements (e.g., soft diets, diabetic-friendly meals)

• Maintain high standards of food safety and hygiene

• Assist with menu planning in line with nutritional guidelines

• Ensure meals are served on time and presented attractively

❤️ About You:

• Previous experience as a chef or cook (experience in aged care is an advantage)

• Understanding of dietary requirements for elderly residents

• Food Safety Certificate (or willingness to obtain)

• Compassionate, patient, and team-oriented

• Reliable and flexible with casual shifts

If you are passionate about preparing quality meals and making a positive difference in the lives of others, we would love to hear from you.

📩 To Apply: Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience to [email protected]

Join us in creating comforting meals and a warm dining experience for our resident

22/01/2026

Kia ora e te whānau,

We’re reaching out for some urgent support. We need someone to step in and cover one of our laundry team members for the next 6–8 weeks.

On a 8 day rotating roster you would be required to work two days at 4hrs per shift. Flexible start time. More days are available when covering others on leave.

The role involves working in our onsite laundry, including:

• Washing all linen, resident clothing, and kitchen items
• Drying, folding, and returning items to resident rooms or designated areas

Full orientation and support will be provided. Immediate start available.

If you or someone you know can help, we’d be incredibly grateful.

Please call 078258306 or send us a message.