Nursing professionals who have received their degrees outside the United States and are in an advanced or intermediate process of learning English, They have several other options to successfully pass the exam. 2024 National Council Licensure for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) which opens the door to use this in-demand call NY.
Beginning in 2024, nurses who complete the New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS)-sponsored English Learner (ELL) training program and subsequently pass the exam, They can expect to make more than double their pre-licensure earnings, with average salaries exceeding $100,000.
Passing the NCLEX-RN exam is very important for immigrant nurses who want to work in the city, because it improves your earning potential a lot.
Graduates of these programs often receive job offers from prominent hospitals in New York City, where the current demand for registered nurses is more than 4,000 vacancies.
so much LaGuardia Community College from Lehman College host SBS-funded NCLEX-RN training programs, which extend logistical support through a 18 workforce career centers1 in New York City.
These free programs include bridging courses and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programming. both hybrid and online and in person. The program funds the fee for the first NCLEX-RN exam that participants receive Free exam preparation books.
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LaGuardia Community College offers part-time evening courses, while Lehman College offers a full-time morning and evening program. Both programs are currently accepting applications on a rolling basis, according to a statement shared by the City.
“Immigrants are the backbone of our city, our neighborhoods and our economy. Through the NCLEX-RN program, we promote career advancement and wealth creation opportunities, for a new generation of immigrant New Yorkers as they meet the demand for one of the fastest growing occupations in the city.”considered
Since 2022, New York City has committed more than $2.9 million to the ELL NCLEX-RN training program, showing tangible results with the support pledge 30,000 current and future nurses over the next five years.
According to data from the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL), pre-pandemic trends suggested New York City’s more than 75,000 registered nurses would grow by 24% over the next decade, nearly triple the profession’s projected 9% growth rate nationally.
“don’t blame yourself”
he is Dr. Aristides Restituyopresident of Hispanic Health Professionals Association (AHPSI)responsible for connecting health professionals to the hospital workforce in the region New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, states that, against the reality of new migration, it is seen that many doctors graduated from prestigious Latin American universities, They choose to get their nursing licenses, as a shorter path to start their career in the health field.
“As we know, for a doctor, all the qualifications and studies to practice this profession are much more complicated. For this reason, nursing appears as a shorter and more useful option for the country. Currently, we share information with hundreds of professionals, who are the first We encourage them not to be afraid of English. There are options. They have to recommend it” Restituyo said.
AHPSI also currently offers support to Spanish-speaking health sciences professionals seeking opportunities in the comprehensive hospital and clinical services of the tri-state area.
What are the requirements for SBS programs?
- Have an equivalent degree in nursing from a country outside the United States.
- Reading in English at an intermediate to advanced level.
- Become an English student
- Authorization to work within the United States.
- Be a full-time resident of New York City
- Earn less than $40,000 a year
- Be authorized to take the NCLEX-RN exam or have recently submitted an application to CGFNS International and the New York State Department of Education.
Minimum requirements to work as a nurse in NY:
- A graduate of a New York State accredited nursing program is essential.
- It is ideal to speak English with some fluency, with a command of medical language.
- It is necessary to pass the test NCLEX-RN.
- New York state licensing is required. In the country there is no federal license that serves the whole country.
- In New York, there are four types of licenses for these professionals: Registered Professional Nurse, Clinical Nurse Specialist, Licensed Practical Nurse, and Nurse Practitioner.
- Through the website New York State Education Department (NYSED) You may have details on how to get a license to work in NY health centers, the fact that you have licenses issued by other states does not mean they are valid here.
- In New York, midwifery is not considered the same profession as nursing. This is an independently licensed post.
- To be licensed in New York State, you must be of good moral character, be at least seventeen years of age, be a graduate of a nursing education program accepted by NYSED, and complete the infection control courses missing
2024-05-08 08:13:00
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