Our people
Making a difference in people’s lives
We genuinely believe joining us at Rangiora Lifecare will be one of the best decisions you’ll ever make. Our dedicated and friendly staff take pleasure in the nursing care presented to our residents and have developed a reputation for the highest quality personal care. You will feel welcome, valued and respected.
Staff always have time for a conversation and form close bonds with our residents. They are continually on the lookout for new ways to make life as interesting and enjoyable as possible.
We care like family.
Meet the team
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In her role as Aged Care Manager, Lucy oversees the daily operations at both our Bainswood on Victoria and Bainlea House facilities. Lucy has a substantial clinical background, acquired in New Zealand and abroad, and has successfully led large teams to fulfil organisational needs and priorities.
Lucy holds extensive qualifications in nursing and primary care and is consistently striving for professional growth. Currently, she is pursuing a Post Graduate Diploma in Health, including a focus on health service management.
Lucy is passionate about delivering the highest quality care and driving quality improvement initiatives into our aged care homes.
Outside work, Lucy loves to spend time developing her garden.
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Carol is a registered psychiatric nurse with a wealth of experience in caring for older adults, including in a secure dementia care setting. In her role as clinical manager, Carol ensures Ministry of Health certification standards are maintained through appropriate policies and procedures, and identifies clinical care needs for each resident.
Carol emigrated to NZ in 2007 from Scotland and started working at Bainlea House in August 2009. Carol has genuine empathy for older people and easily relates to residents, staff, families and relatives.
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Raewyn is Aged Care Manager at Bainswood House Rest Home and Retirement Village, where she has worked since February 2011. Raewyn has over 35 years of experience as an enrolled nurse/nurse manager throughout New Zealand and Australia. Prior to working in the rest home field, she worked for eleven years in specialist dementia care.
As Aged Care Manager, Raewyn ensures residents receive a high level of care and works closely with our local medical practitioners. Raewyn is an enthusiastic member of the Rangiora Lifecare team and loves undertaking new challenges.
Our values
Kindness
Showing compassion and understanding.
Passion
Making a difference by helping residents get the best out of their day.
Respect
Respect and consideration to all. We are all individuals and deserve to be treated equally.
Excellence
Ensuring quality in everything we do.
Integrity
Everything we do is performed with honesty, trust and sincerity.