Afterward, the nurse would receive an additional six months of training. Because it takes two nurses to get the job done while the individual is learning, training for an operating room nurse is very labor-intensive. Nursing and health care is a great field to be in. It's continually changing and adapting to its environment. Another recruiting approach, based on necessity, involves soliciting nurses from other countries.
Overseas hires have to take a series of tests to be able to practice in the United States.
But there are certain skill sets that are shared by all cultures. Another employer considering hire of foreign-educated nurses is MCV Hospitals. Nursing is very labor-intensive. We can't take on more students unless we have more faculty to train them. Nursing and other health care professions offer considerable satisfaction to those who have a genuine desire to help others.