Nelson Nursing Services

Name :

Nelson Nursing Services

Address  :

469 Main Road Stoke

Town  :

Nelson

State  :

Tasman

Country  :

NEW ZEALAND

Post Code:

7011

Phone  :

03 547 2814

Fax  :

03 547 5814

Web URL  :


Description

About Nelson Nursing Services
Nelson Nursing Services Ltd NNS was established in 1997 by registered nurse Jill McKnight and quickly grew to fill a range of niches in health care and support with new patient referrals doubling to more than 300 per month by 2009 and a range of contracts for ACC the Ministry of Health the Nelson Marlborough District Health Board and the Be Well Nelson Bays Primary Health Organisation
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