Philippine
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, Canada, EMPLOYMENT, IMMIGRATION, Jobs Market, STORIES, Working Conditions
Success story of Canadian-Filipino Nurse: Part II
I hope you all had a chance to check out our last article which was part I of our interview with Canadian-Filipino Nurse Mark Estoesta. If you haven’t you can find it here: http://filipinonurses.org/index.php/2013/01/success-story-of-canadian-filipino-nurse/ I’m sure you are all wondering how was the nurse certification process? Was it difficult? “It varies from one province to another. [...]
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COMMENTARIES, EMPLOYMENT, Jobs Market, Personal Stories, STORIES
Urging Filipino Nurses to Be Vigilant
Filipino nurses have always dreamed of working abroad that is why we had always been the victim of ploys that gave us never-ending promises of working abroad. Bogus recruitments are everywhere asking for some “coaching and interview” fees because employers are in town and will be conducting preliminary screening. You make check HERE for my [...]
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Career Insights, EMPLOYMENT, General, Jobs Market, Working Conditions
Typical Jobs of a Fresh RN in the Philippines
The day when the official results of the Board Examinations came was a day of uneasiness and uncertainty. But the moment we saw our names on the official list of passers was a total sense of overjoy and relief. Simply, it was a euphoric feeling to know that you were able to achieve your dream. Days after [...]
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History And Timeline of the Nursing Profession In Philippines And USA
This is a mini trivia about the nursing history of Philippines and America. Although I didn’t cover all of the events and important dates, still, I managed to come up with an article that for sure will interest you. Here it is. When it started 19th Century (1880s) Nursing in both Philippines and the United [...]
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Career Insights, EMPLOYMENT, NCLEX, Personal Stories, STORIES
Mayroon Akong Kwento (Unang Yugto)
Graduate ako ng 2006. Sa kasamaang palad, ang batch na ito ay nabahiran ng iskandalo dahil sa sinasabi nilang “leakage” kuno. Weh, ‘di nga? Ayan tuloy, pinag-retake nila ang mga affected people of the Philippines. Nakaiinis, ‘di ba? Buti na lang kamo pumasa ako on both occasions. Nakahihiya naman kasing hindi kasi second course ko [...]
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A Day in the Life of a Nurse, EMPLOYMENT, Nurse-Patient Relationships, STORIES, Working Conditions
Reality Sucks… Big Time!
Reality sucks…… big time! After graduating from college, I ended up as a classroom instructor of the University I graduated from, and a trainer of caregiver students from other institutions which the other one requires me to follow up students in their on the job training. For a freshly graduated student who just got her [...]
