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Ministry of Health has given Financial clearance to the 2018 batch of Nurses and Midwives to be employed

By Kweku Jasper

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Written On: August 20, 2020· 2 min read
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According to previous reports, The Ministry of Health (MoH) was seeking financial clearance to permanently engage 2017-2018 graduate nurses to beef up the number of nurses in the country to help contain the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the country.

In an earlier address to the nation, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had directed the MoH to mobilise new and retired health professionals to augment the number of frontline health workers to help deal with the impact of the disease in the country, in line with the presidents directives the ministry has given placement to the 2017 batch of graduates and are to report 1st September, 2020 at their various stations.

Today the Ministry of Health has given Financial clearance to the 2018 batch of Nurses and Midwives who has successfully completed their training and acquired license to practice to be employed. The following categories of 2018 batch of graduates are qualified to be cleared and given permanent appointments:

  • Degree both public and private
  • Diploma both public and private
  • (NAP) Nurse Assistant Preventive formerly Community health Nurses (CHN)
  • Nurse Assistant Curative (NAC) formerly Health Assistant Curative (HAC) public trained

These release according to the Ghana Registered Nurses and midwives Association (GRNMA) will take effect next clinical year 2021 on the First of April.

Read full statement here:

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Kweku Jasper

About Kweku Jasper

I am a multi talented African son growing up in a cold but hot world, where nothing is what it seems to be. I am an optimist by faith, R.N by profession, Web developer by practice, Tech preacher by decision, promoter by love, blogger by inspiration, photographer by occupation, marketer by calling, satirist by tribe, entrepreneur by origin, events manager by love, non-bias and rich by choice, illustrious by divine arrangement and Ghanaian by law. I am a Data Scientist by curiosity, ML & Al fun, a Cybersecurity advocate, SEO consultant & a UI/UX Researcher. Simply put, I am all things to all men at all times.

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