Sarah Pickery checking on a patient
Hospital nurses assess, treat, care for and support patients in hospitals, outreach services, clinics and residential care facilities.
He whakamārama
Ko ta te tapuhi hohipera mahi ko te aromatawai, te whakamaimoa, te tiaki me te tautoko i te hunga turoro i roto i nga hohipera, nga ratonga tawhiti, nga whare haumanu, me nga pokapu tiaki tangata.
Entry Requirements
To become a hospital nurse you need to have a Bachelor of Nursing degree.
Pay
Hospital nurses usually earn between $40,000 and $55,000 a year.
Job Outlook
The chances of getting a job as a hospital nurse are good.
Skill shortage information
There is a long term skill shortage for this job.
Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages
