Exciting News: The PNLE May 2024 Results are Out!

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With the current shortage of nurses, becoming a registered nurse is a dream for thousands across the Philippines. The journey, however, is challenging, a culminating test of a student’s years of dedicated study and clinical training. On May 14, 2024, the PRC released the results of the May NLE, with 7,749 of 11,116 examinees passing. For the newest batch of registered nurses, the PNLE results mark the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. 

Their success does not belong to them alone but also honors their families, schools, and the nursing profession. With this achievement, they become the latest standard-bearers of a noble calling. They are tasked with ensuring patients’ health, safety, and recovery in the Philippines and potentially across the globe. That being said, let’s look at the details of the PNLE May 2024 Results. 

Philippine Nurse Licensure Exam (PNLE) May 2024 Results

The PRC announced the PNLE May 2024 Results last Tuesday, May 14, 2024. The results show that 7,749 out of 11,116 examinees passed the May 2024 PNLE, translating to a 69.72% pass rate. Moreover, the licensing board withholds the results of two(2) individuals who took the exam to give time for further investigation of potential rule infractions.

Also, here are the top-performing individuals and top-performing schools:

Top 10 Performing Schools

These are the top-performing schools for the PNLE in May 2024—with 51+ examinees and at least an 85% passing rate.  

These are the top-performing schools for the May 2024 PNLE, with 30-50 examinees and at least an 85% passing percentage.

Top Notchers  for May 2024 PNLE

These are the 56 successful examinees who scored the top 10 highest rating during the May 2024 Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination:

Verification of Nursing Licensure Rating

You can quickly check your PNLE rating online through the PRC’s official website. Follow these steps to verify your licensure rating:

Steps to Verify PNLE Results

1. Visit the PRC’s website: https://www.prc.gov.ph/

2. Click on the “Online Verification of Results” tab.

3. Select “Nurse” from the list of professions.

4. Enter the information needed. Remember that your application number is required. 

5. Click the “Verify” button.

Next Steps After Getting the PNLE 2024 Results

To officially become a registered nurse in the Philippines, you must take a professional oath. This oath is required by Republic Act No. 9173 (The Philippine Nursing Act of 2002). In addition, newly registered nurses must take this oath before the Board or an authorized government official before starting their nursing practice. Here are the steps to become a registered nurse after receiving your PNLE 2024 results:

Step 1: Register for the Oath-Taking

1. Visit the PRC Online Services website: https://www.prc.gov.ph/

2. Create an account or sign in your existing account.

3. Select “e-OATH” as the transaction.

4. Choose your preferred PRC regional office.

5. Select the available schedule for your oath-taking.

6. Click “Submit Application” to proceed.

7. Print the confirmation message for your reference.

The Professional Regulation Commission’s (PRC) Licensure Exam Division will answer your questions or provide clarification. Feel free to email them at [email protected] or [email protected].

Step 2: Prepare the Required Documents

1. Accomplished Oath Form or “Panunumpa ng Propesyonal.” You can download this form from the PRC Online Services website. 

2. You’ll need two metered documentary stamps: one for your application form and another for the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) copy.

3. You will need a recent colored passport photo. Please ensure the background is white and includes a label with your full name printed on it.  This photo will be attached to your Oath Form.

4. Valid ID with photo (original and photocopy)

5. A valid certificate demonstrating your current registration and membership status with a recognized professional nursing organization. 

6. NLE May 2024 result slip

7. 1 Short Brown Envelope

Step 3: Pay the Required Fees

1. Make your way to the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) cashier to settle the following examination fees:

• Oathtaking fee

• Documentary stamp fee

2. Remember to claim your official receipt after settling the fees at the PRC cashier.

Step 4: Attend the Oath Taking Ceremony

1. Report to the designated PRC office on the exact date and time indicated in your oath-taking schedule.  

2. Bring your required documents and official receipt.

3. During the ceremony, listen carefully and follow the instructions of the PRC personnel.

4. The ceremony will conclude with the signing of the Oath Form and the recitation of the professional oath.

5. Receive your Certificate of Oath.

Note: As of this writing, only the PNLE 2024 Results have been released. The final dates for the Oath-taking are yet to be announced. So, keep checking the PRC website for updates.

Step 5: Secure your Certificate of Registration and License

1. After the oath-taking ceremony, proceed to the PRC Licensure and Registration Division.

2. Ensure you submit your completed Oath Form, official receipt, and other necessary documents.

3. Pay the registration fee.

4. The final step after the ceremony is to claim your most awaited Certificate of Registration and License to Practice Nursing. You are now a registered nurse!

Important Announcement for PRC IDs and Registration

Starting June 19, 2024, the PRC will conduct online registration to issue Professional IDs and Certificates of Registration.

Here’s how to register:

1. Visit the PRC website: https://www.prc.gov.ph/

2. Follow the instructions for initial registration.

Requirements for Online Registration:

a. Downloaded and completed Oath Form or Panunumpa ng Propesyonal

b. Notice of Admission (for identification only)

c. Prepare two colored passport-sized photographs. Ensure they have a plain white background and a label with your complete name neatly printed at the bottom.

d. Two (2) sets of documentary stamps

e. One (1) short brown envelope

Please note: Successful examinees included in the NLE May 2024 results must personally register and sign the Roster of Registered Professionals.

Future Opportunities After Getting the PNLE 2024 Results

IPASS Processing helps healthcare professionals get licensed in the US, Canada, Australia, the Middle East, etc. Here are our primary services:

NCLEX Exam Application

After getting your PNLE May 2024  Results, you can apply for NCLEX. IPASS supports your NCLEX journey by helping with the application, gathering documents, and guiding you throughout the process. 

IPASS NGN NCLEX Online Review and Mentoring Academy

The IPASS online review course offers resources to prepare for NCLEX. This review course provides everything you need: live lectures, a detailed study guide, and a bank of practice questions. Moreover, the course is constantly updated to reflect the latest NCLEX format and content.

CGFNS Application

IPASS assists with the CGFNS Certification needed for international nurses wanting to work in the US. They help you collect documents, complete the application, and track your application status.

Middle East Exam Application

IPASS aids in the application process for licensure exams in the Middle East, including exams in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Oman, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and UAE.

VisaScreen

This service helps foreign healthcare professionals obtain the licenses and certifications needed to work in the US. It involves verifying credentials and preparing an International Certificate of Health Professions (ICHP) for visa applications.

UK-NMC

IPASS helps international nurses and midwives register with the UK’s Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC). They guide you through the application process, document preparation, and the English language test, ensuring it meets the NMC standards. 

PRC Processes

IPASS helps with various PRC processes, including licensure renewal, license verification, certificates of good standing, and more.

Other Services

IPASS offers other services, such as New York pass letter requisitions, license endorsement, and score transfer applications.

You can contact IPASS via their Facebook page or at [email protected]. Furthermore, you can also visit our Davao, Cebu, Manila, and Baguio branches. 

The Road Ahead the PNLE Results

For newly licensed nurses, the road ahead involves continuous learning and adaptation to the ever-evolving healthcare environment. The nursing profession presents many challenges, from long hours and emotional stress to the physical demands of patient care. However, the rewards are equally significant. Nurses have the opportunity to impact the lives of individuals and communities profoundly.

The success of the May 2024 PNLE passers is a testament to their hard work and dedication. Moreover, the NLE May 2024 Result also reflects the support of their families and educational institutions. As they take on their roles in healthcare, they will continue to inspire future generations of nurses. The healthcare industry in the Philippines is in good hands with these competent and compassionate new nurses ready to serve.

Are You Ready to Take Your Skills Globally?

Filipino nurses are in high demand around the world! Now that the NLE May 2024 results are released, countries like the US, Canada, and Australia seek your expertise. IPASS can be your one-stop shop for making that dream a reality! We’ll guide you through the entire application process, ensuring it’s smooth and efficient. Plus, we’ll provide the support and resources you need to ace the NCLEX exam – the key to unlocking your nursing career abroad.

Are you ready for a challenge and the chance to build a truly international career? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity! Contact IPASS today, and let’s get you started on your exciting journey as a global nurse!