Navigator services provided by Canadian employers, healthcare organizations, and academic institutions to help Internationally Educated Health Care Professionals (IEHPs).
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British Columbia
Health Match BC (HMBC) Navigation Support
Health Match BC (HMBC) is a free health professional recruitment service funded by the Government of British Columbia (BC). In May 2022, the Ministry of Health announced a number of initiatives aimed at reducing the time, effort and cost for internationally educated applicants to register as a nurse in British Columbia.
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New Brunswick
Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals (IEHPs)
For applicants who obtained their education outside of Canada, the steps for becoming licensed to practice in their chosen healthcare field can require a lot of time and resources. Recognizing that many applicants may need help in achieving this, the provincial Department of Health offers a variety of navigation services for internationally trained healthcare professionals.
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Nurses: The IEN Navigation Service
New Brunswick’s IEN Navigation service, designed specifically for internationally trained nurses (IENs) provides customized, client-centred assistance at no cost to the candidate. The service works with each candidate, helping them to navigate key challenges they might experience during the process to licensure.
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Other Healthcare Professions: The IEHP Navigation Service
For healthcare professionals (other than nurses), each profession has a specific set of requirements which must be met. The New Brunswick’s IEHP Navigation service provides customized, profession specific and client-centred service to IEHPs at no cost to the candidate.
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Prince Edward Island
P.E.I. to Hire Coordinator to Help Recruit and Support Foreign-trained Healthcare Workers
The P.E.I. government is posting a position for an international recruitment coordinator in an effort to get more foreign-trained healthcare workers employed on the Island. The new coordinator will help international recruits find housing and child care. They'll also support foreign-trained doctors and nurses already living on P.E.I. — but not licensed to work here in those jobs — by helping them sort through what extra training and credentials they'll need to get licensed in their former field.
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