Blog categorized as New York (USA)

The New York State Education Department (NYSED) can assist European nurses in several ways, particularly through its Office of the Professions, which oversees the licensing and regulation of various professions, including nursing.

European nurses can work in New York with an H-1B Visa (employer-sponsored), EB-3 Visa (leads to permanent residency), and must pass the NCLEX-RN and obtain a New York nursing license.

New York offers abundant opportunities for European Registered Nurses (RNs), requiring US RN licensing, NCLEX-RN exam, and visa sponsorship. High demand, competitive salaries, and career advancement make it appealing, though adapting to the US healthcare system and work culture is essential.

European nurses must evaluate their credentials, pass the NCLEX-RN, and apply for New York licensure. This includes meeting state-specific requirements, securing a work visa, and adapting to U.S. healthcare practices. Employment opportunities are strong, particularly in specialized nursing fields.

In order to work as a Registered Nurse in New York (USA), you must Register with the New York State Board of Nursing.