The nurse qualification examination was officially implemented on 20001In order to implement the spirit of the Notice of the Ministry of Personnel and the Ministry of Health on Strengthening the Evaluation and Employment of Health Professional and Technical Posts, the Ministry of Health is responsible for organizing and implementing the nurse qualification examination. The national nurse qualification examination is an examination to evaluate whether applicants for nurse qualification have the necessary nursing professional knowledge and working ability.
The national unified examination system shall be implemented for the qualification examination of nurses. Unified examination syllabus, unified proposition, and unified eligibility criteria. The nurse qualification examination is the necessary basis for the unit to employ the corresponding technical positions.
Persons with technical secondary school or junior college education in nursing and midwifery can obtain the professional and technical qualification certificate of primary nursing (undergraduate) after taking the nurse qualification examination and passing the examination; Primary nursing (division) professional and technical qualifications in accordance with the relevant provisions by participating in the national health professional and technical qualification examination.
Personnel with bachelor degree or above in nursing and midwifery can obtain primary (undergraduate) professional and technical qualification certificates after taking the nurse qualification examination and passing the examination; After reaching the qualification period of nurses' professional and technical positions stipulated in the Trial Regulations for Health Technicians, they can directly appoint nurses' professional and technical positions.