Archive for October, 2008

Inova, college will add slots for nursing ed (The Northern Virginia Daily)

Friday, October 31st, 2008

WINCHESTER — Shenandoah University and Inova Health System have announced an agreement to expand the university’s nursing education program at its Northern Virginia campus in Leesburg.

Nurses still prefer America (Manila Standard Today)

Friday, October 31st, 2008

A TOTAL of 15,079 Filipinos took the licensure test to practice nursing in the United States in the nine months to September this year, making the Philippines still the top supplier of foreign nurses to that country, figures showed.

Nurses still prefer America – Manila Standard Today

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Nurses still prefer AmericaManila Standard Today, Philippines - 26 minutes agoHerrera has also been pushing to close down substandard nursing schools. “Regulators should now be extra watchful and see to it that nursing students are …

TxDOT informs City, County it will fund, construct widening of AW … – City of Round Rock

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

TxDOT informs City, County it will fund, construct widening of AW …City of Round Rock, TX - 10 minutes ago“The medical and nursing schools are scheduled to open next fall, so fast-tracking the second phase of the project is of utmost importance to the region.”

RP nurses seeking US jobs number 15000 in first 9 months of ’08 – Business Mirror

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

RP nurses seeking US jobs number 15000 in first 9 months of ’08Business Mirror, Philippines - 12 minutes agoFor years, Herrera has also been urging regulators to close down a growing number of substandard nursing schools. “Regulators should now be extra watchful, …

Economic slowdown dampens Pinoy nurses’ desire to seek employment in US (Philstar.com)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The prevailing economic slump in the US seems to have slightly dampened the desire of many Filipino nurses to seek employment in America, as evidenced by the slight decline in the number of Filipino nurses taking the US licensure examination in the first nine months of the year.

15,000 RP nurses want to go to the US yearly – labor leader (GMA News)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

MANILA, Philippines – Filipino nurses are keeping their eyes on greener pastures abroad as 15,079 graduates took the US licensure exams for the first time from January to September this year, a trade union leader said.

Dean provides insight for nursing school – The Daily of the University of Washington

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Dean provides insight for nursing schoolThe Daily of the University of Washington, WA - 12 minutes ago1 among nursing schools in the country for the past 20 years, it should come as no surprise that the new dean’s approach to keeping the prestigious title …

RP nurses still want to work in US (Cebu Daily News)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino nurses still want to work in the United States, as the number that took the US licensure test remain at 15,079 for the first nine months of 2008, an official of a labor group said Thursday.

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RP nurses still want to work in US (Philippine Daily Inquirer)

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

MANILA, Philippines — Filipino nurses still want to work in the United States, as the number that took the US licensure test remain at 15,079 for the first nine months of 2008, an official of a labor group said Thursday.