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Nursing, midwifery and personal care, Tapuhitanga, whakawhānautanga me te tiaki whaiaro

Nursing, midwifery and personal care jobs involve providing care to mothers and babies, the elderly, and physically and mentally ill patients in hospitals, rest homes, medical centres and the community.

You might

  • provide care for mothers and babies
  • provide support to patients and healthcare workers
  • manage health service units
  • provide clinical education to nurses and midwives
  • conduct research into clinical nursing practice

Career ideas
Ngā huatau aramahi,

Career idea

Clinical nurse specialist

Ngaio tapuhi haumanu

Pay

$78K to $112K annually

You'll need

3 to 5 years of training
Clinical nurse specialists provide specialised patient care and consultation services in hospitals, clinics and other health facilities. They may manage specialised nursing staff.
Kaupapa Māori career idea

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