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The Canadian Press
Toronto — Ontario College of Nursing Potentially It proposes to temporarily register thousands of internationally trained nurses.
Health Minister Sylvia Jones recently developed a plan to more quickly enroll an internationally educated professional at the Ontario College of Nursing within two weeks of her arrival. instructed to do so. close.
The university filed a response with the ministry today and said she, who now lives in Ontario, has 5,970 active international applicants.
The university, if endorsed by the Minister, will allow internationally trained nurses to temporarily register while they go through the full registration process, including the completion of their education and examinations. It states that it may make changes to the rules that
Universities may temporarily allow applicants who have completed nursing education approved in another jurisdiction to enroll and fail two exams instead of the one currently permitted. We propose to revoke temporary certificates only after
Temporarily registered nurses must be supervised by a registered practicing nurse, a registered nurse, or a nurse practitioner.
This Canadian Press report was first published on August 18, 2022.
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