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Guide to securing your Priority Date
What is a Priority Date? A Priority Date is the date your I-140 petition is filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It establishes your place in line for an immigrant visa and determines when you can apply for a green card. Your Priority Date becomes current when it matches the cutoff date published…
Read MoreGuide to restarting with a Priority Date
If you have passed the NCLEX and secured a Priority Date but your journey stalled with a previous sponsor, you are not alone. Thousands of international nurses have been left uncertain about whether their Priority Date still counts. The good news is your Priority Date is still valid, and Conexus can help you restart the…
Read MoreTop 5 Myths About the E-3 Visa (and What Australian Nurses Need to Know)
Considering a U.S. nursing career with a Green Card? Don’t let misinformation hold you back. Thinking about working as a nurse in the United States? If you’re an Australian Registered Nurse looking for long-term career opportunities abroad, the E3 visa offers a stable, employer-sponsored pathway to permanent residency in the U.S. But despite its benefits,…
Read MoreHope on the Horizon: What the Reintroduction of the HWRA Means for Your U.S. Nursing Career
By Vasco Lopes da Silva — EVP of Global Strategic Talent, Conexus MedStaff Across the United States, the demand for nurses continues to grow. Hospitals, clinics, and entire communities are feeling the strain of a healthcare workforce shortage that affects both patients and staff. For international nurses who dream of building a career in the…
Read MoreContract vs. Direct Hire: Rethinking International Recruitment Strategies
By Liz Nesladek, Chief Commercial Officer at Conexus MedStaff What if your $80,000 international nurse leaves after only a few months? Every year, hospitals across the U.S. spend millions of dollars on international direct hire recruitment to secure long-term talent. Yet, the reality is often far less certain and far more costly. In a climate…
Read MoreCanada was the first step. Now it’s time for the U.S.
If you’re an foreign-educated nurse currently working in Canada, you’ve already taken a huge step. You’ve adapted to a new healthcare system, earned valuable experience, and built a life in a new country. But what if that was only the beginning? For many nurses like you, Canada is the springboard rather than the final destination.…
Read MoreWhat I’ve Learned From Making Social Impact Part of Our Purpose
At Conexus MedStaff, we’ve long believed in the power of healthcare professionals to change lives. However, over the past few years, we’ve made a conscious decision to elevate our work by embedding a more profound sense of global purpose into everything we do. Our journey hasn’t always been straightforward. It requires investment, reflection, boldness, and…
Read MoreOur 10-step guide: How to Migrate to the U.S. as a Registered Nurse on a Trade National Visa
Looking to take your nursing career south of the border? If you’re a Canadian or Mexican citizen and a registered nurse, the Trade National (TN) visa offers one of the most streamlined pathways to work and live in the United States. With the right preparation and support, this temporary work visa can open the door…
Read MoreWhy the U.S. is an attractive destination for nurse migration: Where should you start your nursing journey?
If you’re an international nurse looking to work abroad, you’ve likely considered a few top destinations like the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia and the Middle East, which are all popular options. But how do they compare when it comes to the things that matter most, including salary, professional development, quality of life, family…
Read MoreSupporting Community Health in Manila: Conexus Volunteers with ACAP
On 9 July, Conexus employees, scholars, and healthcare professionals came together in Parañaque City, Manila, to volunteer with Action for the Care and Development of the Poor (ACAP). Working alongside ACAP’s team at the Ipil Daycare Center, the Conexus group helped prepare and distribute nutritious meals and food parcels to local children and families as…
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