U.S. Nurse Licensure Program:

The objective of this intensive preparation program is to support you in becoming  a U.S. licensed registered nurse within the first year. This includes meeting the U.S. application requirements, intensive instruction in issues regarding U.S. healthcare and nursing, and preparing for and passing the NCLEX-RN – the mandatory examination required of all U.S. nurses. The program fee is all-inclusive, including payments to all third parties.

·         Assistance in submitting the application for U.S. registered nursing licensure

·         Review of nurse credentials by third-party evaluation services to assure compliance with U.S. required nurse education

·         Assurance that international nurses meet the minimum English-language requirement

·         Intensive training for NCLEX-RN examination including:

     o    Orientation: Overview of program, and developing individual study plan.

     o    Providing all course study materials

     o    Content Videos: Eight, three-hour videos (total 24-hours)

     o    Learning Workshops:

§  Nursing in the U.S.

§  Testing and Terminology

§  Dosage & Calculations

     o    Five Teaching Sessions:

§  Decision Tree / Management of Care

§  Safety & Infection Control / Health Promotion & Maintenance

§  Basic Care & Comfort / Psychosocial Integrity

§  Physiological Adaptation

§  Reduction of Risk Potential / Pharmacological & Parenteral Therapies

     o    Online Question Banks:

§  Question Trainer comprised of seven tests with each successive test getting longer and more difficult

§  Q- Bank: Students create their own tests from a test bank of 1,400 questions

     o    Readiness Test (Mock-Exam): Exam designed to assess if students are ready to take the NCLEX-RN.

Important Note: As a condition of acceptance into the IHE program, international nurses must meet all nurse admission requirements.  

Employment Placement: 
While you study for your master degree in healthcare administration management, and studying for the NCLEX-RN, you will be placed in healthcare-related or other employment so you can earn US wages.

Once you are licensed as a registered nurse, IHE will work with you to identify the best work opportunity. These opportunities include working is hospitals, long-term care facilities, ambulatory care centers, medical practices, and private care. These attractive opportunities pay between $25 to $50 per hour.