Nurses Urgently Required for Kuwait

The Ministry of Health (MoH) in Kuwait has announced an urgent requirement for medical professionals, specifically targeting the recruitment of Staff Nurses. This opportunity comes as a beacon for those in the nursing field looking to expand their careers internationally, particularly in the vibrant and culturally rich environment of Kuwait.

Qualifications and Experience Required

For the position of Staff Nurse, the Ministry of Health in Kuwait is looking for candidates who possess a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with 16 years of education or a Post RN qualification. Additionally, a minimum of 2 years of experience in the nursing field is required. It's important to note that these vacancies are open exclusively to female candidates who are not more than 35 years of age.

Application Process

Interested applicants are encouraged to apply through the Overseas Employment Corporation's (OEC) official job portal. The OEC, established in 1976, is a government organization responsible for facilitating the recruitment process. Their services are known for transparency, nominal charges, and a streamlined process ensuring quick attestation of documents from all relevant departments.

To apply, candidates should visit: https://jobs.oec.gov.pk/filter_jobs/65d1b68201ec70093f8d5a7b

Additionally, applicants are required to submit a bank challan of Rs. 1000/- generated at the time of the online application submission. The challan form can be accessed and downloaded from: https://jobs.oec.gov.pk/uploads/flag/Challan_Form-1000__updated.pdf-1708243417676.pdf

For technical support or further assistance, candidates can reach out to the OEC Helpdesk team via email at helpdesk@oec.gov.pk or call at UAN: 0311-0011-632.

Why Consider OEC for Overseas Employment?

The OEC is not just a recruitment agency but a comprehensive support system for professionals looking to work abroad. With facilities like a one-window facilitation desk for quick document attestation and its own travel agency, OEC Travels, it ensures a smooth and hassle-free process for candidates. Moreover, its nationwide presence with headquarters in Islamabad and regional offices in Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, and Quetta, makes it accessible to applicants from across Pakistan.

Closing Date

The application window for these positions is narrow, with the closing date set for 2nd March 2024. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to not miss this opportunity.

Working in Kuwait presents a unique opportunity for professional growth in a diverse and dynamic environment. For nurses looking to broaden their horizons and gain international experience, these vacancies represent a valuable stepping stone in their career path.

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