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Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Kofi, RN

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Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Kofi, RN

Meet Kofi, an international Registered Nurse from Ghana who was recognized as “Employee of the Month” by a hospital in Arkansas.  Below, Kofi shares how he has overcome challenges in life, what inspired him to become a USRN, and how he's living his American Dream.

December 19, 2022

Where Are They Now? Sunday Okotie, RN

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Where Are They Now? Sunday Okotie, RN

In 2019, Sunday moved from Nigeria to Maine to advance his nursing career. Today, he is pursuing his Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and living his dreams with his family through the help of Avant Healthcare Professionals. 

December 13, 2022

Where Are They Now? Patience Ikemba, BSN-RN

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Where Are They Now? Patience Ikemba, BSN-RN

From Nigeria to Maine, Patience moved to the United States to grow personally and professionally, and provide more opportunities for her children to succeed in life. Today, Patience owns a home, her children are in college, she's pursuing her MSN, and has converted to direct staff with the facility. 

November 15, 2022

Where Are They Now? Meet Emily Makhanu, BSN

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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

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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

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Njideka, RN

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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

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Cigal, RN

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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

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Queen, RN

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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

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Kareen, RN

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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

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Astrid, RN

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Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Astrid, RN

Originally from the Philippines, Astrid grew tired of being away from her family after working in Saudi Arabia as a nurse and decided to pursue her dream of becoming a USRN. Now, Astrid is living her dream in Missouri with her family. Below, Astrid shares why the U.S. was the best option for her and her family, and advice for aspiring USRNs.  

May 23, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Joshua, RN

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Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Joshua, RN

Meet Joshua, an international nurse from Kenya who is living his American Dream with his family in Texas. Below, Joshua shares what it felt like to hold his green card in his hands, how he pursued his dream of becoming a USRN, and his advice for aspiring USRNs.

April 28, 2022

Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Jaymark, RN

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Dream. Become. Inspire. Meet Jaymark, RN

Meet Jaymark, an international nurse from the Philippines who received the Daisy Award at his U.S. facility. Below, Jaymark candidly shares his journey to becoming a USRN; the hardships he has overcome, and how his family inspires him to achieve his goals.

March 09, 2022

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