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PRC: Complete Room Assignments for December 2011 NLE
 
For nurses who are taking the Nursing Licensure examination (NLE) this December, the Philippine Regulations Commission (PRC) announced the complete room assignments for board exam this year.  

 
PH Hospitals Now Prohibited from Charging Nurses for Training Fees
 
Public and private hospitals in the Philippinesare now not allowed to require cash payment for nurses who want to acquire work experience by signing up as volunteer nurses.

 
Pre-Employment Orientation for Japan-Bound Nurses and Caregivers
 
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced in its website the pre-employment orientation schedule for Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) applicants.

 
Phil Gov't Allots 249 Million to Deploy Nurses and Midwives
 
  The Philippine government is allotting 249 million pesos for the successful implementation of the Registered Nurses for Health Enhancement and Local Service (RN Heals), a project that aims to ease or solve the unemployment and underemployment of nurses in the Philippines.

 
Fewer Pinoy Nurses Wants to Work in USA
 
A recent report from the US National Council of State Boards of Nursing revealed that there was a marked drop in the number of Filipino nurses that took the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) for the first time from January to September of this year.

 
Suggestion of DOLE to Nurses: Be Entrepreneurs
 
The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) continue to address the problem of unemployment among nursing graduates in the country by offering different solutions. Their most recent proposal is to encourage nurses to become entrepreneurs.    

 
DOLE: Nurses Can Look for Jobs at the Health and Wellness Industry
 
One of the biggest issues plaguing the nursing profession today is unemployment and to solve or at least lessen it effect, the chief of the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has a suggestion.

 
PRC Announces July 2011 NLE Result: 37,513 New Registered Nurses
 
The result of the Nursing Licensure Examination (NLE) that was held last July is finally out. The Philippine Regulations Commission (PRC) announces that 37,513 out of 78, 135 got a passing mark in the most recent NLE. This figure represent a passing rate of 48%.  

 
What Fuels the Passion of Filipinos to Pursue Studies and Work in UK?
 
While a majority of Filipinos considered the United States as their country of choice should they go abroad for work or migration, the 1970’s saw the beginnings of Filipino’s going to the United Kingdom.  

 
Expansion of a Government Program Will Give Jobs to Thousands of Nurses
 
To create employment opportunities for nurses and other healthcare workers in the Philippines, the Philippine government will expand its “Doctors to the Barrio” program. Reports say that the government will allot a budget of Php1.7 billion for this project that is expected to provide jobs to 13,000 medical workers in the country.

 
Australia Needs 20,000 Nurses for Their Care Homes
 
Australia needs the services of 20,000 nurses to serve in their aged care homes. This is the announcement made by the Australian Nursing Federation (ANF) before releasing their final Productivity Commission report in aged care.  

 
Filipino Registered Nurses: In-Demand in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
 
Saudi Arabia is still a viable destination for Filipino nurses specifically in Riyadh. Check out the job openings for qualified Filipino nurses below:

 
Real Challenge for Nurses: Finding a Job
 
Nursing graduates need to pass the Nursing Licensure Examination (NLE) to obtain professional License. This nursing exam is not easy and majority of those who take fail to get a passing mark. However, the real challenge for nurses nowadays is not to pass the NLE but to find the right job.  

 
Deployment of OFWs to Bahrain Now Allowed
 
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) announced that deployment of both newly hired and returning OFWs to Bahrain is now allowed. This is because the government of Bahrain lifted the state of national security in the Middle Eastern country.

 
Health Care Profession in the Philippines Affected by Migration Policy of Nurses
 
According to Dr. Palaganas, the government needs to stop or at least do something about the current migration policy of Filipino nurses. She said, “This policy is basically the reason why we have the mushrooming of nursing colleges which somehow lowers the standard of nursing education in the country.”

 

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