Nursing Elective Placement Ideas to Kick-Start Your Career
- By Work the World
- Why Go Overseas?
Get nursing elective placement ideas for experiences in Africa and Asia and how they can help prepare you for a job in nursing.
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Welcome to the Work the World blog — here you'll find articles to help you make a more informed decision about your overseas healthcare placement. You'll learn about things like how a placement can boost your career, how you can spread the cost of your trip, the benefits of travelling overseas versus staying at home, why a Work the World placement presents such great value, and more.
Get stuck in below to find out what your once-in-a-lifetime Work the World trip has in store.
How’s This for an Unusual Medical Elective?
- By Joe Jamieson
- Clinical Experience
After getting an unusual tip from one of our contacts, we sent a member of our team into the forest to investigate. What he came back with was not what we imagined...
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Your Overseas Nursing Placement: A Snapshot of Clinical Experiences
- By Joe Jamieson
- Why Go Overseas?, Clinical Experience
Discover eye-opening placement stories from nursing students like you. Gain an understanding of what your placement could be like from people who have already lived the experience.
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How My Physiotherapy Placement in Sri Lanka Helped Change the Course of My Career
- By Joe Jamieson
- Where Are They Now?
"My trip to Sri Lanka contributed massively to helping me get to where I am today. The experience broadened my horizons and helped me get a different perspective."
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How My Overseas Midwifery Elective Changed My Life
- By Joe Jamieson
- Where Are They Now?
"To see a breech baby actually being delivered in Tanzania was incredible. I wrote my dissertation about it."
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