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Saudi Ministry of Health to Hire More Filipino Nurses
The Ministry of Health is recruiting more Filipino medicos, a press statement of the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines, issued here Sunday, has said. “The Saudi Ministry of… Read more
Rumor of 115 Filipino Nurses in North Dakota Untrue
A rumor that Trinity Health has hired 115 nurses from the Philippines is false, although a Trinity official has said that the option is not out of the question in… Read more
UK Police Question Filipino Nurse Victorino Chua Over Hospital Poisoning
Victorino Chua, a British national of Filipino origin, was detained by police at his home in Stockport early on Thursday after staff at the Stepping Hill Hospital noticed prescription charts… Read more
POEA Eyeing Jobs for Nurses in Australia in 2012
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is eyeing job opportunities in Australia in 2012 for nurses and skilled workers. The POEA said Australia is still one of the least explored… Read more
PRC Sees More Jobless Nurses
More nurses will be unemployed next year, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said yesterday. Marco Sto. Tomas, of the PRC’s Board of Nursing (BON), said the current number of 230,000… Read more
Gov’t, PRC Seek Upgrade of Welfare of Unemployed Filipino Nurses
The number of unemployed nurses in the country may further rise next year. This was the view expressed by more than 200,000 jobless and underemployed nurses nationwide. “Although enrollment for… Read more
Mylene Freires Inspires Fellow Nurses in UK
For Filipino nurse Mylene Freires, administering Port-a-Cath insertion to patients with sickle cell disease could be a life-saving procedure to many patients at the Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Trust… Read more
New York Times Honors Filipino Nurse Michael Tagadaya
Filipino-American nurse received the “New York Times 2011 Tribute to Nurses Award” for innovation and leadership at the New York Times headquarters in Manhattan. Michael Tagadaya, a nurse manager at… Read more
Nurses in Japan Find Language a Barrier
“It’s like taking a nursing course all over again, but this time, in Japanese.” That is what Filipino nurses here told Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz when they met on Sunday… Read more
Court sides With Pinay Nurses Who Refuse Abortion Procedure
A United States District Judge granted a request for a temporary restraining order barring the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey from requiring nurses to help perform abortions…. Read more