to work as a nurse in finland

Lauranasser · Post by **Lauranasser** » Fri Sep 12, 2014 6:31 pm

i am a registered nurse in israel ( i studied at the university of haifa) 'i have 3 years of experience as a nurse .
i am interested in moving back to finland ( i am a finnish citizen ) .
i would like to practise as a nurse in finland . is my degree qualified in finland ? do i have to pass any exams in order to be an authorized nurse ??

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Pursuivant · Post by **Pursuivant** » Fri Sep 12, 2014 9:03 pm

Go look at evira.fi - basically, Haifa isn't in the EU so you need to look what they have for non-EU nurses. Its training, not citizenship.

Hämeen Hitain · Post by **Hämeen Hitain** » Sat Sep 13, 2014 10:57 am

Not Evira but Valvira

Pursuivant · Post by **Pursuivant** » Sat Sep 13, 2014 11:24 am

Oops, yeah, not the food inspection authority

EU citizens trained out of EU:
http://www.valvira.fi/en/licensing/prof ... _elsewhere

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