The results of the June 11, 2007 nursing board exam is out. According to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), a total of 13,338 nurses licensed pursuant to the June 2006 NLE took the exam and 9,198 or 68.96% Passed. It its press release, DOLE likewise explained –
“A total of 13,338 nurses licensed pursuant to the June 2006 NLE took the voluntary retake examination and 9,198 or 68.96% passed. The rest (4,140) failed to meet the passing grade of at least 75% in both Tests III and V. Results of the voluntary retake examination, however, will not affect their status as licensed nurses. Those who failed will simply not qualify for US VisaScreen Certificate.
The Office of the DOLE Secretary (7th Floor, DOLE Building, Muralla corner General Luna Streets, Intramuros, Manila) shall start issuing Certificates to successful examinees starting on September 3, 2007, from 9am – 12n and 1:30pm – 4:30pm, upon presentation of the examinee’s PRC License. The examinees are advised to strictly follow the schedules below for the release of individual Certificates.
Those residing outside of Metro Manila who wish to claim their Certificates via the DOLE Regional Offices are advised to register with the Regional Office nearest their place of residence/work. The DOLE Central Office shall transmit (in batches) the Certificates within 3 days from receipt of notice from the Regional Office concerned.
In either instance, all proxy claimants / representatives are required to present an authorization letter and a photocopy of the examinee’s PRC License (original license must be presented).”
Here is the link for the complete list of succesful examinees: http://www.specialnursingreview.dole.gov.ph/SNResult/
Congratulations to all the succesful examinees.
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Hi! I’m still a bit dazed after gettting the result of the NLE and I passed! Thank Go! I am now in a dilemma what to do next..Where and when should I get my license? What about the oathtaking, is it joined one time by all who passed? I live in the Visayas, specifically Cebu..
Please enlighten me..Thanks a lot
Baby M
You can get your license at the nearest DOLE regional office. Please refer to the excerpt of the above article:
“Those residing outside of Metro Manila who wish to claim their Certificates via the DOLE Regional Offices are advised to register with the Regional Office nearest their place of residence/work. The DOLE Central Office shall transmit (in batches) the Certificates within 3 days from receipt of notice from the Regional Office concerned.
In either instance, all proxy claimants / representatives are required to present an authorization letter, the examinee’s original PRC license and a photocopy of the License for DOLE files.”