In a major move to address health-care staffing shortages, the Government of New Brunswick has officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Indonesia to recruit trained nurses and personal support workers. This groundbreaking partnership marks the first formal health-care recruitment agreement between Indonesia and a Canadian province paving the way for skilled international professionals...
Tag: Internationally Educated Nurses
Canada Works to Bridge the Gap for Internationally Educated Nurses Seeking Licensing Success
Canada has long been a dream destination for healthcare professionals. The country’s welcoming immigration pathways, inclusive culture, and global reputation for healthcare excellence attract thousands of nurses every year. Yet, a recent Statistics Canada report has revealed a concerning reality: only 63% of internationally educated nurses in Canada are actually employed in nursing roles. The...
Internationally Educated Nurses Graduate to Strengthen PEI’s Healthcare System
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...
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...
 
 




