Several Career Options for Indian Nurses Who want to Go Abroad
India produces a large number of nurse graduates every year. There are several kinds of job opportunities for Indian nurses in foreign countries. Most of the nurses go with the option of this particular line because they want to serve the underprivileged as well as sick people and some of them also have the ambition to serve people abroad. Indian nurses getting jobs worldwide is a very good sign of efficiency and quality of the Indian education system and the skill is being appreciated across the globe especially in the western countries, for example, the United Kingdom and the United States of America.
Following are some of the steps for the nurses who want to work in the USA:
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They have to complete the nursing education from a recognized as well as accredited Indian College of nursing.
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Then they have to register themselves with the State Nursing Council
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Another most common requirement is that the nurses should be proficient in the English language or in case they are not then they should undergo proper coaching as well as training in the English speaking, reading and writing so that they ultimately become proficient in the language and have a good command over it
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After this, they have to check whether the educational qualifications are in proper guidance to the requirements of companies in the USA.
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After this, the nurses have to apply for the NCLEX – R.N. examination and have to clear it
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After this, they have to register themselves for the state Registration in the particular state of USA where they want to pursue the practice
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Once the State registration has been completed then they can practice as the registered nurse in that particular state. Another thing is that they should have proper confirmation from the employee that the particular person is ready to employ that particular nurse.
Following is the step-by-step process of working in the UK:
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First of all the nursing has to be completed from recognized and accredited Indian college of Nursing
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Then one has to register herself for the State nursing Council
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After this, the nurse has to be highly proficient in the English language.
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Then the nurse has to apply for the registration to the Nursing and Midwifery Council of UK which is also known as NMC
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When the registration process is completed one can also apply for the job in NHS or any of the other health service providers in the UK.
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The work permit will be issued to the particular nurse depending on the job which has been obtained by a nurse
The salaries provided to the nurses are also increased in proper regard to the inflation of the particular country and the amount which the nurse can provide to India to the family will also depend upon the exchange rate fluctuations. Hence, job vacancy for nurses abroad is many and one can apply accordingly in proper regard to the rules and regulations fulfillment. Ultimately this field is a very good career opportunity and has wide scope in the coming years for the applicants.