Healthcare Professionals

Where Are They Now? Meet Emily Makhanu, BSN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Where Are They Now? Meet Emily Makhanu, BSN

Originally from Kenya, Emily moved to the U.S. in 2019 with Avant Healthcare Professionals to advance her professional career and provide a better life for her family. Today, Emily and her children are enjoying life in Maine and living their American Dream. 

November 02, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Lilian, RN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Lilian, RN

Meet Lilian, a registered nurse from Kenya, who was recently recognized as “Employee of the Month” at her facility in Georgia.  Below, Lilian shares her reason for becoming a USRN, and her advice for other RNs in the process.

October 25, 2022

Visa Screen: Which English Exam Should I Choose?

Ielts Healthcare Professionals

Visa Screen: Which English Exam Should I Choose?

As of August 1, 2022, there are now more English Exams that are being accepted alongside IELTS and TOEFL iBT for the purposes of Visa Screening. With so many choices, it can be confusing to determine which one to take. In this post, we will help by giving an overview of each English Exam accepted for Visa Screen and presenting some key variables to consider when deciding which English Exam is right for you to take to earn your required English scores.

October 05, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Njideka, RN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Njideka, RN

Meet Njideka, an international nurse from Nigeria and a winner of the Daisy Award at her facility.  In 2016, Njideka started her journey to become a USRN and is now living her American Dream with her family in New Mexico. Below, Njideka shares her journey to becoming a USRN, and her advice for other international RNs in the process.

September 06, 2022

5 Most Asked Questions about the OET

Healthcare Professionals

5 Most Asked Questions about the OET

Great news for International Nurses - starting August 1, 2022, the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) will now accept the Occupational English Test for VisaScreen. What is so different about the OET? Here are five important questions answered so you can have a greater understanding of what this means for healthcare professionals.

August 30, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Cigal, RN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Cigal, RN

Originally from Nigeria, Cigal is a Registered Nurse who moved to the United States in 2019. Cigal shares how her life has improved academically, professionally, and financially after becoming a USRN with Avant Healthcare Professionals. Today, Cigal is living her American Dream in New Hampshire and has converted to direct staff with one of Avant Healthcare Professionals' client facilities. Below, Cigal shares her story and her advice for other international RNs on the journey to becoming a USRN.

August 23, 2022

Direct Hire vs. Staffing Agency: Which is Better for Nurses?

Healthcare Professionals

Direct Hire vs. Staffing Agency: Which is Better for Nurses?

Here at Avant, one of the top questions we get from international nurses is "What is the difference between a direct hire and recruitment agency?" To help you make an informed decision, let's look at some comparisons between a direct-hire and recruitment agency to shed some light on which is a better choice for you.

August 16, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Queen, RN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Queen, RN

Meet Queen, an international nurse from Kenya, who was part of a team that won the 2022 Daisy Team Award at her facility in Arkansas. In 2020, Queen achieved her childhood dream of becoming a USRN with the help of Avant Healthcare Professionals. Queen's passion has helped her realize her dreams and overcome the challenges she has faced. Below, Queen shares her story and the advice she has for other international RNs in the journey to becoming a USRN.

August 02, 2022

All About the Avant English Program

Ielts Healthcare Professionals

All About the Avant English Program

Do you know what the Avant English Program is and what it has to offer? In this post, we will introduce you to the Avant English Program, the team members who make it great, and all the help we provide international nurses on the Avant Healthcare Professionals program in preparing for their English Exams!

July 26, 2022

5 Reasons Nurses Choose Avant Healthcare Professionals

Healthcare Professionals

5 Reasons Nurses Choose Avant Healthcare Professionals

Avant Healthcare Professionals is not the only means to make your American Dream happen. Direct hire options and multiple recruitment agencies are available. So why do nurses choose Avant Healthcare Professionals? An easy answer to that is the A-Z assistance we provide to nurses. As you research your options, here are five reasons why nurses choose Avant. 

July 19, 2022

Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at 43rd Annual PNAA National Convention

In the News Healthcare Professionals Press Releases

Avant Healthcare Professionals to Exhibit at 43rd Annual PNAA National Convention

Avant Healthcare Professionals, the premier staffing provider of internationally experienced nursing and allied health professionals, today announced that it will be exhibiting at the 43rd Annual PNAA National Convention taking place at the Marriott Marquis Times Square in New York, July 6 – 10, 2022.

July 05, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Kareen, RN

Healthcare Professionals Success Stories

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Kareen, RN

Meet Kareen, an international nurse from Jamaica who moved to the U.S. for professional growth and a better future for her family. Today, Kareen and her family are living their American Dream in Missouri. Below, Kareen shares her journey to becoming a USRN and advice for aspiring USRNs.

July 05, 2022

Healthcare Organizations

Need nurses or therapists?

Does your organization need registered nurses or therapists? We can help. We’ve placed thousands of healthcare professionals throughout the United States so contact us today!

Contact us

Healthcare Professionals

Looking for work in the USA?

Do you dream of pursuing your career as a registered nurse, physical or occupational therapist in the USA? Take the first step toward making that dream a reality by completing our easy online application today!

Apply Now
Avant Healthcare Professionals is a member of the Jackson Healthcare family of companies.