Registered Nurses
What is the COVID-19 Impact on the NCLEX-RN?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and measures imposed by governments around the world, NCLEX-RN testing has been interrupted with many centers temporarily closed. But we know how vital it is, now more than ever, to have frontline healthcare professionals available to care for patients. If you are looking for a center to take your NCLEX…
Read MorePuerto Rico: Working in USA as an International Registered Nurse (RN)
For registered nurses in Puerto Rico looking to experience nursing in the U.S., make lasting friendships, and provide for you and your family with life-changing opportunities, Conexus MedStaff can help you. The U.S. has a world’s worth of climate and geographic variety in one country, making it one of the best places to explore. Whether…
Read MoreMexico: Working in USA as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Are you a nurse from Mexico looking for a new challenge or adventure in your career? If so, we’ve got just the opportunity for you! Read our top 3 reasons below why you should consider continuing your nursing career as an international nurse in the U.S. Nursing Careers in the U.S. Moving from Mexico to the…
Read MoreHiring Nurses in the USA: Opportunities for Canadians
Over the last decade, the demand for nurses has been significantly higher in the U.S. compared to Canada. According to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 203,700 new registered nurses are required each year up to 2026. It’s this need for nursing talent that has U.S. healthcare organizations looking for foreign-educated nurses in a bid…
Read MoreInternational Nurses In Canada: Career Pathing
It’s common for international nurses who have their sights set on pursuing a career in the US to instead opt for Canada due to the country’s immigration process being much shorter. However, this rapid mobilization doesn’t always pay off due to a lack of opportunities in Canada and other factors nurses might not have been…
Read MoreJobs: Nursing Hierarchy In the U.S. Explained
Just like in Canada, U.S. healthcare facilities have a nursing hierarchy that defines their organizational structure. Nurses are tiered by their level of education, licensure, and years of experience. While nursing career paths in the US and Canada are similar, there are some key differences. To demonstrate, the Conexus team has provided an example of…
Read MoreThe Interational Year of the Nurse (RN) and the Midwife
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife, in honour of the bicentenary of the birth of the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale. The International Year of the Nurse and Midwife is a year-long effort to celebrate the work of nurses and midwives, highlight the…
Read MoreNursing In The US: Fake News
If you’re a nurse based in Canada contemplating either starting or continuing your career in the US, you might be tempted to consult Google to get answers to your questions. However, as you’re undoubtedly aware, Googling for answers provides overwhelming information so what should you believe and what is fake news? Conexus has extensive experience…
Read MoreCanadian Nursing Graduates: Considerations for Starting Your Nursing Career in the US
You’re a newly qualified nurse looking for work in Canada, but could starting a career in the US provide greater long-term opportunities? Here, we discuss how heading stateside could offer a broader range of career options and a faster track to achieving your educational and financial goals. Not The Best Start? Back in 2017, Employment…
Read MoreMoving from Canada to the U.S. as a Registered Nurse (RN): Your Questions Answered
If you’re a nurse or nursing graduate in Canada, you may have considered embarking on a nursing career in the U.S. As you would imagine, there are many things to consider before such a move. Each year, the Conexus team participates in a series of healthcare job events in Canada We’ve collated some of the top questions…
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