who have yet to pass the Nursing Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation Commission said Thursday.
Rep. Ron Salo of Kabayan party-list group acknowledged the pressing need for additional nursing personnel in government hospitals and believes this temporary measure will help address the current shortage while the government formulates a comprehensive long-term solution. • Licensed nurses from foreign countries/states whose services are either for a fee or free if they are internationally well-known specialists or outstanding experts in any branch or specialty of nursing;
“When they are under a registered nurse, they are not covered by the strict provision of the law because they are not into the independent practice of the profession. They will be supervised all the way. There are quality assurance mechanisms wherein they will be watched over and everything that they do must be informed to their supervisor,” he added.
To pass the Nursing Licensure Examination, an examinee must obtain a general average of at least 75% with a rating of not below 60% in any subject.
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