Filipino nurses and caregivers who wish to work abroad may consider filling Japan’s need for health workers.
Under the Philippines-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (PJEPA), the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) is now accepting applications of nurses and care workers for Japan.
Qualifications for nursing positions:
• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• With Board License
• With at least three (3) years hospital experience
• Preferably 20 to 35 years old
• Must be medically and psychologically fit to work
Qualifications for care workers:
• Graduate of any four (4) year course and certified as a caregiver by TESDA
• Graduate of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (under board) or any allied profession
• Preferably 20 to 35 years old
• Must be medically and psychologically fit to work
Qualified applicants are encouraged to register online at www.eregister.poea.gov.ph and personally submit the following documents (fastened in a legal size cream folder) to the Manpower Registry Division, Ground Floor, Window T, POEA Building, EDSA corner Ortigas Avenue, Mandaluyong City:
• A detailed resume with one piece 2×2 picture
• College diploma (for care worker applicant, diploma should be authenticated)
• Transcript of Records
• Valid PRC ID (for nurse applicants)
• Employment Certificates (for nurse applicants)
• Valid TESDA Certificate on Caregiving (for care worker applicants)
• Copy of valid passport
• Valid NBI Clearance (for travel abroad)
Deadline for submission is 15 July 2014.
