{"id":23264,"date":"2026-08-19T10:44:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:59:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=23264"},"modified":"2026-08-19T10:44:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:59:43","slug":"russia-to-expand-positions-available-to-nurses-and-feldshers-from-september-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=23264","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Russia to Expand Positions Available to Nurses and Feldshers from September 1<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><br \/>\nDragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s Ministry of Health will expand the range of positions available to nurses and feldshers under new rules set to take effect on September 1, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Under the revised framework, qualified nurses and feldshers will be eligible to serve as heads of health posts or medical prevention offices.<\/p>\n<p>Healthcare workers with training in laboratory diagnostics will also be able to take up positions as chief laboratory technicians.<\/p>\n<p>The new rules further provide for nurses to work in positions responsible for receiving emergency medical service calls, as well as in sterilisation units.<\/p>\n<p>The changes are part of a broader revision of professional positions and qualification requirements for personnel working in Russia\u2019s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.<\/p>\n<p>The expanded framework is expected to widen career opportunities for mid-level medical personnel while allowing healthcare institutions greater flexibility in assigning qualified staff to specialised and supervisory roles.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=23264\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media News Desk Russia\u2019s Ministry of Health will expand the range of positions available to nurses and feldshers under new rules set to take effect on September 1, 2026. 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