How can an immigrant learn to become a nurse online and get a green card?

The healthcare industry is America's most stable employer, immune to market and economic fluctuations. An aging population needs more health care workers, especially Registered Nurses, and hospitals offer such professionals high salaries, good benefits and immigrant visas if needed. Now open in the US more than 275 Registered Nurse vacancies, and the average salary for a nurse in America is $ 112 759 per year.

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But for such work you need a higher education. The responsibilities of a nurse practitioner in the United States are broader than those of her colleagues in post-Soviet countries. She works with medical histories, conducts examinations and laboratory tests, prescribes medications and trains relatives to care for patients who need it.

therefore nursing jobs in the USA generally require a higher education or at least two years of study at a community college, but with such a diploma there is no chance find a good job in America downward.

How to get a higher education in nursing online and not for all the money in the world

New york company Global Professional Consulting for more than 20 years helping immigrants find their place in the American labor market, in particular, master the profession of nurse to work in the USA.

International program from Global Professional Consulting allows immigrants with a nursing degree (college or higher) to earn a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing remotely. Then, based on this diploma, you can apply for an immigrant work visa to the United States as a sought-after specialist. But first things first.

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Online nursing education takes place on the basis of Ternopil State Medical University. This Ukrainian university is included in the European Directory of Accredited Colleges and Universities, whose diplomas are recognized in the European Union and America.

Program Benefits:

• training in English and Ukrainian (immigrants to the USA can receive higher nursing education recognized in America in their native language);
• the cost of studying to become a nurse at a Ukrainian university is much lower than at an American college;
• The distance learning format allows you to study at a convenient time, while working at the same time. All intermediate tests and exams are conducted online; after completion of training, a commission arrives from Ukraine to the United States to take final exams in person.

Global Professional Consulting helps to obtain a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing through distance learning in two programs of Ternopil University:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, RN to BSN

This bachelor's course in nursing from Ternopil State Medical University is similar to the American "RN to BSN" program and is adapted to the tasks of nurses who live and work in the United States.

The RN to BSN distance learning course lasts two years.

2. Master's Degree in Nursing, MSN

The master's program at Ternopil University prepares nurses for senior positions in the United States (management, teaching, research). It also takes place entirely online and lasts two years.

The next step after completing the training is evaluation and confirmation of diploma in the USA. This task Global Professional Consulting The company takes full responsibility for confirming your degree and completing all the necessary documents with American educational agencies.

How to Get a US Immigrant Visa Through Nursing Jobs

Nurses are in high demand in America, so they have a high chance of getting an EB3 work visa. This immigrant visa is given to skilled professionals that American employers need, and the Registered Nurse is practically at the top of that list.

With a bachelor's degree from Ternopil University, you can apply for the second subcategory of this visa - EB-3(B). It is issued to professionals with a bachelor's degree or its foreign equivalent, and work experience is not a prerequisite.

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All EB-3 applicants need a job offer from a U.S. employer willing to sponsor their visa, but for nursing degrees, finding such a sponsor is not difficult. Besides, Global Professional Consulting helps find employers willing to sponsor a US visa. They have been cooperating with companies that need nurses for a long time, so they quickly employ graduates through visa programs.

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You can apply for an EB-3 visa both from abroad and while in the United States in a different status, for example, on parole, awaiting asylum, etc. Family members (spouses and children) of EB-3 visa holders also receive immigrant visas to America. This is a great option for Ukrainians who are stuck in the US due to uncertainty about what will happen to them after completing special programs, as well as long queues in immigration courts. Studying to become a nurse online and obtaining an EB-3 visa is a legal and relatively fast way to how Ukrainians can change their status in the USA and get a green card.

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