We understand the pressures that come with being understaffed, when nursing numbers are stretched and every ask feels heavier. That’s why we’re here to help lift that load.
At Drake Medox, we work with public and private hospitals, aged-care providers, schools, and clinics across Auckland to provide qualified, compassionate temporary nurses and healthcare assistants. While we have a strong pool of staff ready to work in Auckland, we also recruit and advertise for permanent roles across Aotearoa. Whether you need someone tomorrow or you're planning for the long term, we’ll connect you with the right professionals - fast.
Our team quickly sources skilled nursing staff to fill sudden absences, manage peak demand or provide coverage during leave. Every nurse is pre-screened, credentialled and workplace-ready.
Often the need for temporary nursing staff is immediate. We have a large pre-screened contingent of nursing staff available, for short-term contracts, temporary or permanent positions, to meet client demand. Drake Medox can help you find the right person for your business.

If you’re looking for long-term additions to your team, we’ll connect you with experienced nursing professionals who align with your values, culture and operational needs.
Drake Medox has qualified Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses and Health Care Assistants who work in a range of clinical settings from ICU to Palliative Care, Pathology and Mental Health. We work with clients in public and private hospitals, clinics, medical practices or homecare situations.

We support primary caregivers with regular respite services, available daily, weekly or overnight, 365 days a year. This enables your organisation to maintain service levels without overextending core staff.
Our respite care service provides the primary carer some time out from their normal care responsibilities, while their loved one is supported and cared for by our experienced team. This support can be provided on-demand - daily, weekly, or overnight - 365 days of the year.

Our round-the-clock nursing support gives you reliable, flexible staffing for high-dependency support settings. Whether you need short-notice cover, weekend teams or overnight nurses, we’re on call.
Our 24 hour support service is designed to ensure the highest level of responsiveness. The Drake Medox service also provides families and loved ones with peace of mind knowing that a high level of professional care and support is being provided around the clock.


From detailed briefings to personality profiling and targeted interviews, we match candidates to your role requirements and team.
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All candidates undergo police vetting, health checks, reference contact and license verification, to ensure your team receives trustworthy and competent professionals.
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We know that the right support makes all the difference, which is why we are always endeavoring to make working with us as simple and quick as possible. Whether you work with other recruiters or Drake Medox is your sole provider, we make sure that every step of the process is seamless.
Frequently Asked Questions
In many cases, we fill roles immediately, depending on your location and needs. We maintain a pool of credentialled professionals ready to start at short notice.
We place staff across public and private hospitals, aged care homes, mental health services, schools, clinics, and rehabilitation settings - from urban centres to rural regions.
Absolutely. Wherever possible, we aim to provide continuity by placing the same nurse for repeat or extended assignments, ensuring a consistent experience for both staff and clients.
All our staff go through rigorous checks, including police vetting, reference checks, health clearances, and annual credential reviews to ensure they meet the highest standards.
Yes. We stay in close contact during and after placement. If things aren’t the right fit, we’ll step in quickly to resolve the issue and arrange an alternative solution.