Untitled

Information for Filipino & Indian Qualified Registered Nurses

Each nurse will be assessed individually. English is a very important prerequisite.

If you have done any English tests then you will have a greater chance of being accepted.

Also if you have UKCC decision or any registration in another English speaking country, this also will go in your favour.

You will need photocopies of these documents:

1. Birth Certificate
2. Passport (front page)
3. Initial registration certificate
4. Verification of initial registration from your registering authority
5. Statement of service from your most recent employer (on letterhead)
6. Current practising certificate
7. Transcript of training
8. An up-to-date resume
9. References

LOOK AT THE BENEFITS

For Our Purposes We Require RN's with:

Ability to obtain NSW Nursing Registration (this MUST be done before an offer is made to you.)
Must have 2 years full time experience in the relevant Specialty area
Must have the ability to work full time on a rotating roster
Must have worked in an acute care hospital within the last 12 months
Must provide 2 written clinical references
Must be available for a 12 month contract. Further time period may be negotiable

All nurses will need to have:

1. Their qualifications assessed by the Nurses Registration Board & obtain their NSW Nurses Registration. Apply through the NSW Nurses Registration Board This is assessed on an individual basis. It will go in your favour to have UKCC, work experience in another English speaking country or have passed English Tests.

2. Pre-Qualified Business Sponsorship (This is offered by the Employer, after they have offered you a position of employment).

3. Registration with the ANC (Australian Nursing Council). You will need to be registered with the Australian Nursing Council to work as a nurse in Australia, & for immigration purposes.

4. A Long Stay Temporary Business Visa from the Department of Immigration (obtained with our help, we supply documentation).

Each applicant will be individually assessed on the merit of education & experience.

To be eligible for NSW Nurses Registration the RN's qualifications must be of a similar standard to the 3 years University Bachelor's Degree available in Australia.

If the RN has worked in the UK & has current UKCC (Now NMC) then they will have a greater chance of being recognised as equivalent in qualifications.

Written confirmation of English language skills, will be required & will count towards their eligibility.

WHAT IF YOU DO NOT PASS NSW NURSES REGISTRATION?

You do not pay a fee. Unfortunately you would not qualify for the positions we have available.
All RN's from the Philipines must do a 10 week course called the Pre-Assessment Program which is paid for by the Government Authority invloved.

This is done to ASSESS COMPETENCE

This is done with the NSW College of Nursing.

The recruitment & registration process:

It normally take 8-12 weeks for the application process to be finalised with the various organisations involved.

It is advisable to collect all the necEssary document together & check with the various organisations to ensure that you have all the required documents before you begin the process.

You can check with Catherine Spicer to see how to contact the various organisations, or come back to this site for the information

All questions may be directed to Catherine Spicer.

Hosted by www.Geocities.ws