Can I work as a registered nurse in dubai with no work experience? Pursuing my BSC Nursing from India.
Unfortunately, working as a registered nurse in Dubai with no experience while pursuing your BSc Nursing in India is highly unlikely, for the following reasons:
- Licensing requirements has been mandated by Dubai Health Authority (DHA) by at least two years of registered nursing experience for licensing.
- Visa Restrictions troubles most employers in Dubai prefer experienced candidates, making it difficult to secure a work visa without experience.
- The nursing field in Dubai is competitive, with experienced professionals often being prioritized.
What you can do:
- Complete your degree
- Seek internships
- Consider other roles under healthcare
Hello
Here’s a detailed guide on how you can work as a registered nurse in Dubai even with no formal work experience :
To work as a nurse in Dubai:
1. Complete Licensing : Pass the DHA exam and get your nursing license through the DHA portal .
2. Submit Documents : Provide your BSc Nursing degree , transcripts , passport and other required documents .
3. Seek Entry-Level Jobs : Apply to smaller clinics , home-care services or volunteer or intern at healthcare facilities .
4. Build Experience : Gain clinical skills through internships or low-experience roles .
5. Job Portals : Use platforms like Bayt , GulfTalent and LinkedIn to find opportunities .
Most employers prefer 1, 2 years of experience but fresh graduates are often considered for entry-level roles .
Link for more information
https://studyabroad.careers360.com/articles/how-to-become-a-registered-nurse-dubai
Hope this helps you .
Thank you