Travel Nursing in Thailand – the Land of Smiles
A Brief Overview of Thailand
The Southeast Asian nation of Thailand is oftentimes referred to as the “Land of Smiles” and for good reason. It is the most popular tourism destination in Southeast Asia with beautiful coastlines along the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea. The fascinating Thai culture, great cuisine, pristine beaches, and tropical climate are the key features of the region which make this such a desirable holiday and vacation venue. With most of the major airlines today currently offering flights to Bangkok, it should come as no surprise that the accessibility has led to continually increasing tourist traffic year in and year out.
Career Benefits of Multi-Cultural Nursing
Thailand is also a land filled with opportunities for travel nursing jobs. Multi-cultural nursing positions are growing in popularity and 2010 has been called the International Year of the Nurse. There are a number of career benefits of multi-cultural nursing to consider besides just seeing another part of the world. One of the primary benefits of multi-cultural or international travel nursing offers is the benefits and compensation that foreign countries are now offering. For instance, in many European countries have mandated national healthcare and vacation requirements.
The Experience of a Lifetime
There is no doubt that travel nursing in Thailand will present you with a lifetime experience that will never be forgotten. Leaving one’s comfort zone to travel internationally can be challenging and maybe a bit scary. However, you will bring home memories of your experience and travels that will never be forgotten and that you can share with others over and over again. Plus, there is the emotional benefit of providing medical care to individuals so that they can live happier and healthier lives as a result of your efforts.
Hospital Options for Prospective Employees
The fact that private healthcare in Western Civilisation has become so costly has made hospital options for prospective employees and travelling nurses so lucrative. It is no secret that health and medical care in Thailand is one of the most advanced industries in Southeast Asia. Additionally, Thailand’s clinics and hospitals are nothing short of world class medical facilities. The bigger metropolitan areas of Bangkok, Pattaya, and Phuket have some of the best healthcare and medical centers in the world which is another benefit of a travel nursing in Thailand job assignment.
Other Benefits Offered (i.e. Non-Working Time)
The benefits of travel nursing in Thailand are far-reaching and extend beyond the career arena. Cities like Bangkok, Pattaya, and Phuket have so much to see and do that your non-working time will never be boring or wasted. The attractions, cultural activities, entertainment, and events are unlimited in these areas so there will plenty of time to experience and enjoy your options. You can enjoy shopping in these cities or you can venture out to the Andaman Sea or Gulf of Thailand and spend a relaxing day along the coast. If you enjoy the nightlife scene, there is plenty of that to experience as well.
12/12/2010 at 12:55 am Permalink
hi good day, i would like to know how to apply to this work, im very much interested, thank you
13/12/2010 at 1:24 pm Permalink
Great article. I am also in the travel industry and have been looking newsletter on Thailand Tours & Travel. Because Thailand has many beautiful places. Night life parties are major attraction of This Country. Your article help me lot to plan my next trip for Thailand. Thanks buddy to share valuable stuff on travel in this article. I hope soon you will add more stuff on Thailand.
02/01/2011 at 12:30 pm Permalink
im interested for this work as travel nurse.i want to apply.
kindly inform me the procedure.
thanks
05/01/2011 at 3:19 am Permalink
great theres no fucking jobs on this bullshit website
24/01/2011 at 6:16 am Permalink
i would like to know how to apply to this work,
14/02/2011 at 9:52 am Permalink
i would like to know how to apply in this work
27/02/2011 at 4:06 am Permalink
How can I apply and what are the requirements needed for a nursing job?
28/02/2011 at 1:47 pm Permalink
hi! I am a registered nurse and I would like to apply in this nursing job. can you send me the details in where and how i can apply in this job. Thank you very much and God bless.
12/03/2011 at 2:06 pm Permalink
Hi!
I would like to know how to apply as a travel nurse in the Land of Smiles. One very interested nurse here
thanks!
13/04/2011 at 4:04 pm Permalink
Hi I’m,in,Melbourne, from Ireland. I want nurse in Thailand
16/05/2011 at 2:25 am Permalink
Hello Sir/Madame:
Good Day!
I’m a registered nurse from Philippines.I would to know how to apply as a travel nurse in Thailand.Currently, I’m a trainee nurse in a private hospital and have undergone BCLS & ACLS seminar accredited by American Safety & Health Institute.
Thanks for your positive response.
God bless!
Sincerely yours,
Donna
29/05/2011 at 8:59 pm Permalink
Hello, how do I apply for a nursing job in Thailand. I have been there many times and would love to live and work there
08/06/2011 at 12:10 pm Permalink
hi, i am Kristine, a registered nurse from the Philippines. I am interested with this kind of work and would like to know about the requirements needed for this. I am a novice and just recently passed the local boards here in our country. Thank you for sharing this and hope for a reply soon.
01/08/2011 at 1:43 pm Permalink
Hello. I am Michael Quinones. A registered nurse now working here in the Middle East. I am very interested to explore different nursing jobs to expand my experience as a nurse for more than a decade already. I hope you can provide me details on how to apply as travel nurse in Thailand and perhaps provide the information on the requirements needed for such. Please you may send it to my email addresses : myke_add@yahoo.com or madijdam@yahoo.com. Thank you very much.