A total of 32,617 out of 77,901 passed the June 2009 Nurse Licensure Examination, the Professional Regulation announced Saturday.

Golda Manto Yap, a graduate of the Felipe R. Verallo Memorial Foundation, topped the exams, getting an average score of 86.80 percent.

The New Zealand Nursing Council recently said that the country is still open for nurses and health workers. There are still employment opportunities and work abroad positions available in New Zealand for nurses.

This is definitely good news, specially for those who wants to work abroad in New Zealand. According to the Nursing Council, they will give the applicants an easier way to apply for a nursing job in New Zealand.

An free event for all aspiring nurses in Manila, Philippines. Join this event on Jun 30, 2009 called Nurse Talk With the Experts. All interested parties are invited to join this one day event for all those who want to have a career in nursing.

Nurse Talk with the Experts happens in SM Manila, Cinema 9 from 10:30am – 5:30pm. Read more for additional details.