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Results: June 2017 Nursing board exam
Mary Angelie Cabañez of West Visayas State University La Paz is June 2017 Nursing Licensure Exam topnotcher
#PugadBaboy: Sanctimony
Results: November 2016 Nursing board exam
Eric Carolino Jacinto of Saint Louis University is November 2016 Nursing Licensure Examination topnotcher
DOH: No mass retrenchment of health workers in 2017
Nurses hired under the DOH deployment program won t lose their jobs since the nature of hiring is on a contractual short term basis says Health Secretary Paulyn Ubial
Recto: Help prevent 'mass retrenchment' in DOH
Senate Minority Leader Ralph Recto says the health department s proposed 2017 budget will lead to a drastic downsizing of health personnel under the department s Rural Health Practice Program
Results: September 2016 Nurse Licensure Exam (Middle East)
435 out of 1 255 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination in Middle East last September 2016
Job fair for returning JPEPA nurses, caregivers
The Embassy of Japan will host a job fair for returning candidates of the Japan Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement JPEPA
6 killed, 28 hurt in Taiwan nursing home fire
Investigators are looking into claims that there weren t enough staff members on duty at the time of the blaze
Cebu nursing grad's gift to dad: 1st place in board exam
How a nursing student makes it up to his dad for celebrating Father s Day on the wrong day
Will vetoed bill drive more PH nurses abroad?
President Benigno Aquino III says the proposed increase in the pay of entry level nurses will have dire financial consequences on public and private health institutions but a nurses group dismisses this as speculative
RESULTS: Nurse board exam June 2016
Top performing school is West Visayas State University with 100 passing rate
Aquino rejects bill increasing entry-level nurses’ pay
The additional costs that this salary increase would entail may cause unintended repercussions such as possible downsizing of hospital personnel and consequent increase in health care costs President Benigno Aquino III says in his budget message
UK Nobel winners back EU after Brexit poll boost
Nobel Prize winners including Peter Higgs and geneticist Paul Nurse say the loss of research funding would be one consequence of leaving the bloc
[What I Ate] A huge cheeseburger that will make you 'Call The Nurse'
The Call the Nurse burger is made of 1 3 pound beef patty Mac Cheese and honey sriracha bacon There s even one called Call the ER Would you try it?
Italian nurse accused of killing 13 patients
UPDATED Fausta Bonino allegedly killed the patients in 2014 and 2015 by giving them a blood thinning drug
VIRAL: Nursing student becomes good samaritan
She is now getting praise for her good deed
Results: November 2015 Nurse Licensure Examination
9 114 pass the Nurse Licensure Examination given in November 2015
Tools for the breastfeeding pro
You’re a breastfeeding noob now but you’ll soon be a pro Here are some helpful tools
A conversation on the joys and realities of breastfeeding
There are a lot of benefits to breastfeeding for both the mother and the child but what does it really take? Join us on Nov 14 at 6 pm
Results: 2015 Nurse Board Examination in Middle East
PRC: 306 out of 790 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination in the Middle East on September 2015
Why nurses are superhuman
Nursing was not my first dream but it has given me the chance to dream better dreams
Singapore jails Filipino nurse for 'seditious' posts
State Courts Judge Siva Shanmugam sentences Bello to 3 months in jail for sedition in relation to his Facebook posts and another month for lying to police who investigated him
The 'care' of Filipino caregivers
Where I was the nurses medtechs physical therapists orderlies doctors young and gnarled why the janitors too are all possessed of stunning dignity and polished skills
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Filipino nurse charged with sedition in Singapore pleads guilty
Ello Ed Mundsel Bello 28 pleads guilty to one count of sedition and two counts of giving false information to a public servant
Filipino nurses in high demand in US health facilities
Filipino nurses according to a 2008 New York Times article are “highly prized” in New York’s area city hospitals
Japanese embassy to hold job fair for returning Filipino nurses, caregivers
Press release: This will be on August 28 tentatively at the at Ascott Bonifacio Global City in Taguig
Bicol University grad tops 2 board exams
Benedict Rey Serrano has reason to be skeptical when told he topped the nursing licensure exams What are the odds he would top another board exam in two years?
Jeepney driver's daughter is 2nd placer in nursing exam
I saw my cousin who is a nurse I wanted to be like that – to take care of my mother and others says Charlyn Villa cum laude from Riverside College Bacolod
Results: Nursing board examinations 2015
Benedict Rey Montas Serrano from Bicol University Legazpi is May 2015 Nursing Licensure Examination topnotcher
Racist headlines? Daily Mail addresses UK Filipinos
But Daily Mail s assistant editor says that the use of a shorthand word to indicate one s ethnic background is standard journalistic practice
Fire at China nursing home kills 38
State broadcaster CCTV says around 130 people were in the care home when the blaze broke out in an area for paralysed residents
Filipino nurse in UK guilty of murdering patients
Victorino Chua 49 is sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering two patients and poisoning others at Stepping Hill hospital
Critic: Binay 'earned' from Makati nursing school
Lawyer Renato Bondal claims a private doctor acts as Vice President Binay s dummy earning from the College of Nursing of University of Makati
OFWs in Singapore: Disunity in the community?
While OFWs are used to a culture of freedom of speech back home once we venture beyond our borders the boundaries become gray
Filipino nurse in UK: 'There's a devil in me'
The nurse is accused of poisoning 21 patients
50 nursing jobs in Ireland available to Filipinos
The Philippine Overseas Labor Office in London reports a need in Ireland for suitably qualified nurses to fill up vacancies in Health Service Executive and care homes
Senior doctors and nurses bully newbies through gossip
Nurse to nurse bullying she noted continues to this day usually a result of unmet expectations
When bullies are doctors and nurses: How Fil-Am nurses cope
Rank Nur a registered nurse at a New York hospital says bullying by doctors is commonly experienced by foreign nurses
Higher salary for Filipino nurses sought
A Senate bill seeks to increase the entry level salary of Filipino nurses to P24 887
PRC releases November 2014 nursing exam results
15 292 pass the Nurse Licensure Examination given in November 2014
Singapore hospital sacks Filipino nurse for offensive Facebook comments
Bello the nurse lodged a police complaint saying his Facebook account was hacked after the post went viral
German court hears nurse admitted more than 30 'boredom' killings
Investigators suspect the nurse aimed to spark medical emergencies for patients so he could demonstrate his resuscitation skills but that he also acted out of boredom
PH nurses urged: Apply to other countries, not just US
This appeal from a lawmaker comes as more Filipino nurses are taking the UN National Council Licensure Examination
Life in the time of Ebola: Where are our health workers?
While we have the specter of Ebola just outside our door we must face an even bigger monster already in the room: the healthcare worker crisis
#PugadBaboy: Medical Hazard punchline 2
#PugadBaboy: Medical Hazard
#PugadBaboy: Medical Hazard punchline 3
Results: Oct 2014 Nurse Licensure Exams (Middle East)
166 out of 408 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination administered by the Board of Nursing in: Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates; Al Khobar and Riyadh Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and in Doha Qatar last October 2014
