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Nursing
in The Middle East
In order to work in the Middle East as a Registered Nurse, an overseas-trained
nurse needs to:
Overview
Qualified
nurses will normally require at least 2 years post-graduation experience
to work in the Middle East, but this can vary depending on the positions
available.
Registration Requirements
Nurses
wishing to work in the Middle East usually need to gain sponsorship from
a hospital. The easiest way to obtain sponsorship is through the help of
a recruitment agency which specialises in that area. The agency will
also assist in organising other necessities such as work permits and
visas.
Benefits
There are a
range of benefits from working in the Middle East, although again these
can vary from position to position. However, they can include:
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Free
accommodation and airfares;
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Tax-free
salary;
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Flexible
Contracts (Normally 1-2 years renewable contracts are offered)
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Generous
annual leave (normally 6-8 weeks per year);
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Good
weather!
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