New Zealand offers immigration pathways for healthcare professionals, including the Skilled Migrant Resident pathway and the Green List pathway through the Straight to Residence Visa. Positions such as nurses and general practitioners are in high demand. Candidates must secure registration with the relevant New Zealand professional authority and meet health and character requirements.
Internationally qualified nurses (IQNs) aiming to practice in New Zealand must undergo a comprehensive assessment process regulated by the Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ). This process ensures that all practicing nurses meet the country's healthcare standards.
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| Nursing Council of New Zealand (NCNZ) | http://www.nursingcouncil.org.nz |
Internationally qualified social workers seeking to practice in New Zealand must register with the Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB). The registration process involves assessing the equivalence of their qualifications, demonstrating practical experience, and meeting English language proficiency requirements.
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| Social Workers Registration Board (SWRB) | http://www.nzimls.org.nz |
In New Zealand, the New Zealand Institute of Medical Laboratory Science (NZIMLS) represents professionals in the field of medical laboratory science. Established in 1946, NZIMLS is a non-profit organization committed to promoting professional excellence through communication, education, and a code of ethics to achieve the best laboratory services for patient benefit.
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| Medical Radiation Technologists Board (MRTB) | http://www.mrtboard.org.nz |
Internationally qualified pharmacists aiming to practice in New Zealand must register with the Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (PCNZ).
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| Pharmacy Council of New Zealand (PCNZ) | http://www.pharmacycouncil.org.nz |
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