Leading the signing of the memorandum of agreement for the employment of Filipino nurses in the United Kingdom are DLSMC President and Chief Executive Officer Raul Pagdanganan and ASC President Cristina Castañeda (fourth and fifth from left) together with (from left) ASC Recruitment Operations Manager Maja Penol, DLSMC Director for Nursing Services Angelo Bunagan, DLSMC Senior Vice President for Hospital Operations Col. Ofelia Hernando, ASC Finance and Admin Manager Charieaza Pineda, and ASC Operations Director Frederick Sampang.
DE LOS SANTOS MEDICAL CENTER (DLSMC) recently signed a memorandum of agreement with ASC Global Recruitment Inc. to provide career opportunities to Filipino nurses who are looking for employment in the United Kingdom. Under this agreement, DLSMC shall be an accredited hospital partner of ASC, and shall provide the necessary training and bedside/clinical experience required by nurse candidates prior to their deployment to the UK. Registered nurses for training shall be referred to DLSMC through recruitment firm Drake Personnel (Phils.) Inc. The partnership also allows Filipino nurses to legally and ethically migrate to the UK though a licensed by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration land-based recruitment agency.