The Health Ministry says from November 10; it will begin the recruitment of private and public trained nurses who graduated from health training institutions in 2019.

A statement issued on Thursday and signed by the Chief Director, Kwabena Oku-Afari, stated that "Degree and Diploma nurses and midwives from both private and public health institutions as well as Certificate nurses from only public institutions qualify to apply to be employed."

Applicants must be permanently registered members of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) of Ghana.

Qualified applicants are required to formally apply to the Ministry of Health via its online application portal and follow the prompts to choose their preferred agency under the Ministry.

The Health Ministry cautioned applicants to be wary of fraudsters, adding that the entire process of application is cost-free.

"The public is kindly informed that the Ministry of Health does not charge money for recruitment and postings. Therefore, all applicants are advised not to make any payment for this recruitment and whoever pays, does so at their own risk."

"Any person who demands money should be reported to the Chief Director of the Ministry," the statement directed.

The deadline for the submission of the applications is Friday, November 19, 2021.