Nurses nowadays are ever much in demand in countries wherein people are too busy to take care of their sick. A decade ago, working in the USA has been very favorable but after the recession, jobs has vanished and working in there has been of great challenge the release of working visa has been very strict.

Nurses from Asia especially from the Philippines, has been having a hard time fulfilling their American dream. That’s why, there vast supply of nurses seek jobs in other nearby countries. Countries in Asia have their own demand of nurses but most often, the language barrier always comes in. However, English speaking Asian countries like Singapore has been eyed to be their chance.

There is now employment opportunities as released by the POEA for Singapore Nursing Job. These Singapore nursing job is primarily for Staff Nurses. The available Singapore job is limited only to 30 slots. So all applicants must make sure that they present their best during the application for this Singapore Nursing job.

Singapore Nursing Job Qualifications:

• Male/Female
• Below 35 years old
• No BMI requirement
• At least 3 years’ experience in a 200 or more bed capacity hospital as a STAFF NURSE after Post Registration from PRC.
• All areas are accepted.
• Volunteer, probationary, reliever, contractual, trainee nurse is not counted as experience.

There is now a high demand for nurses in the Middle East. Nursing job employment for registered nurses are available in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Bahrain.

UAE has the most job openings for nurses, specifically in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. They require at least 2 years experience and applicants may be required to pass the requirements of the International English Language Test System (IELTS) and the Health Administration Abu Dhabi (HAAD) for nurses who want to work in Abu Dhabi.

Nursing graduates of 2010 will be taking the nursing board exam this year on a different month. The Philippine Regulations Commission (PRC) recently released a statement saying that the new schedule for the nursing board exam will happen on July 2010 and December 2010.

The change in the PRC Nursing Board Exam schedule is made possible through Commission Resolution No. 2009-537 that was approved on November 13, 2009.