Prince Edward Island (PEI) took a significant step in addressing its nursing shortage as 34 internationally educated nurses graduated from the Transition to Registered Nursing in Canada (TRNC) program. This innovative initiative is part of PEI’s broader efforts to enhance its healthcare workforce, ensuring that the province remains equipped to meet the growing demands of...
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PEI’s New Bursary Program for Internationally Educated Nurses
In a bid to strengthen the healthcare system in Prince Edward Island (PEI), a new bursary program has been launched to support Internationally Educated Nurses (IENs). This initiative is designed to alleviate financial burdens and attract more skilled nurses to the province. The Internationally Educated Nurses Bursary Program offers up to $10,000 to assist with...
Addressing Nursing Shortages: Saskatchewan Polytechnic Partners with PEI for Internationally Educated Nurses
The collaboration between Saskatchewan Polytechnic and the Government of Prince Edward Island (PEI) marks a significant milestone in addressing the pressing need for qualified nurses in PEI. By offering specialized programs tailored for internationally educated nurses, this partnership aims to bolster the healthcare workforce and meet the evolving demands of Canada’s healthcare system. Meeting the...