“Astra Healthcare - Committed to providing you with the best healthcare experience Astra healthcare is New Zealand's premier provider of specialist nurses, midwives and healthcare assistants. We specialise in placing experienced Critical Care Nurses in temporary or short term contracts and permanent recruitment with leading NZ hospitals. Astra Healthcare is an agency run by nurses for nurses. We have: - The best rates - The best staff - Great free training - Lots of fun Astra Healthcare is a warm and friendly company that cares with a conscience.