The
Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 16,908 out of
49,066 passed the Nurse Licensure Examination given by the Board of
Nursing in the cities of Manila, Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Dagupan,
Davao, Iloilo, Laoag, Legazpi, Lucena, Nueva Ecija, Pagadian, Pampanga,
Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga last December 2012.
The members of the Board of Nursing are Carmencita M. Abaquin,
Chairman; Leonila A. Faire, Betty F. Merritt, Perla G. Po, Marco Antonio
C. Sto.Tomas, Yolanda C. Arugay and Amelia B. Rosales, Members.
Pursuant to Section 16, of Republic Act No. 9173, “all successful
candidates in the examination shall be required to take an oath of
professional before the Board or any government official authorized to
administer oaths prior to entering upon the nursing practice”.
Registration for new nurses shall require the following: duly
accomplished Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal, current Community
Tax Certificate (cedula), 2 pieces passport size picture (colored with
white background and complete name tag), 1 piece 1” x 1” picture
(colored with white background and complete name tag), 2 sets of metered
documentary stamps and 1 short brown envelope with name and profession
and to pay the Initial Registration Fee of P600 and Annual Registration
Fee of P450 for 2013-2016. Successful examinees should personally
register and sign in the Roster of Registered Professionals.
Source:http://www.prc.gov.ph/news/?id=478
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