PHILIPPINE NURSES’ JOURNEY FROM BSN TO

NCLEX (USRN LICENSE)

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6-8 Months Review for
Philippine Licensure Exam Credentials Validation 6-8 Weeks Review for
4 Year Bachelor Course
6-8 Weeks Review for 6-8 Months to Process H-1B NCLEX
• Accredited Nursing • Review Centre of IELTS Visa and Certificates on • Submit Credentials to • Via Review Centre of
School by PH Board of Choice or Self Review
Nursing Child Abuse and Infection CGFNS. Choice or Self Review
• Lectures and Chapter • Via Review Centre of Control and Prevention. • CGFNS may require the • Apply online or let
• Lectures and Related
Review Choice or Self Review applicant to go through licensing body and
Learning Experience • Mock Board Exam • Lectures and Chapter • Get certification from FEN (Foreign Educated school submit
(RLE)
• Online Assessment and
Review s accredited agency or Course) Course credentials to BON.
Takes the Board Exam • Mock IELTS Exam testing site. • 120 hours in the • Will wait 2 weeks for
Return Demonstration (May or Nov) created by classroom and 120 result.
Philippine BON hours of clinical practice

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Bachelors Degree in Philippine Nurse NCLEX Result +
IELTS Certificate Visa Document FEN Certificate
Nursing License USRN License
Degree & License Degree & License Degree & License
Degree & License
Registered Nurse
BSN (PHRN) IELTS Certified USRN (State)

After getting the License as a Registered nurse, they may build her work experience through
community work and Hospital experience, preferably Tertiary Hospitals. They will also go through
Continued Education Courses which is a requirement to renew their license every 3 years in the
Philippines.