All nurses should register to practice in Australia. Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia (NMBA) has the mandate to register nurses. To become a certified registered nurse in Australia has these two levels of approach.

Registered nurse also called Division 1 in Victoria

To be a Registered nurse, you should complete a Bachelor of Nursing degree. Many universities in Australia offer a nursing degree program.

Enrolled Nurse also referred to as Division 2 in Victoria

In Canada, nursing is one of the biggest employment sectors. Graduates from Canadian nursing programs expect a promising future in the respected private and public health systems.

The 5 best colleges for nursing students in Canada are:

1. University of Toronto

Some people fondly refer to this University in Toronto Ontario as U of T. It is a university playing in the big league of academics ranking among the top 50 public universities globally. It has consistently been getting numerous accolades and has an enviable reputation for its research capabilities. The nursing program at this University has a history of being an innovative program. It is also among the top in the world occupying the third spot on QS World University Rankings for the best University nursing program.

Nursing has a long history in the Philippines.Early Filipino community had a belief in health and sickness, although the community’s conviction was that evil spirit was the cause of disease, it still used herbs to treat the patients. Female family members of the sick person or their friends took care of the sick. Filipino women also took care of wounded soldier during the revolution against Spanish colonizers. Americans later took over the colonization of Philippines.

Americans introduced the formal nursing practice to Filipinos. They started training the first batch of students in 1907 teaching the same subjects as those for nursing students in the United States. It is said that the curriculum in the Philippines was not a mirror image of the lessons that US students learned but a simple transfer of knowledge. No matter the content, the early exposure to nursing helped to generate interest in the nursing career for Filipinos.

Nursing is one of the professions that people respect much. Patients and general population consider nursing to be a noble profession as nurses play a significant part in helping other humans to be comfortable as possible when before and after receiving treatment. Nurses are also part of the team that works with other medical professionals during treatment and surgery.

Nursing training is extensive to prepare students for the critical role that nurses play in the well-being of patients under their care. To prove your ability as a potential nurse, you must register a good performance in your nursing program. Part of the nursing training involves writing numerous nursing assignments.