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Province announces minimum nurse-to-patient ratios, retention and recruitment investments
New Registration Process Will Remove Delays and Lower Costs for Internationally Educated Nurses
On January 31, 2023, BCCNM will pilot a new registration process for internationally educated nurses (IENs) aimed at eliminating months – or even years- from the application journey. In B.C., the streamlined process will reduce barriers and delays by: Click here to read more about the new registration process for internationally […]
New Financial Support to Nurses Returning to Practice, Up to $10,000
The province is making it easier for internationally educated nurses to work in B.C’s health-care system with new financial supports and a faster, more efficient assessment pathway. Internationally educated nurses (IENs) will no longer be required to pay application and assessment fees upfront, which cost more than $3,700. These fees […]
Up to $3,700 in Upfront Application Costs Covered for IENs
The province is making it easier for internationally educated nurses to work in B.C’s health-care system with new financial supports and a faster, more efficient assessment pathway. Internationally educated nurses (IENs) will no longer be required to pay application and assessment fees upfront, which cost more than $3,700. These fees […]