CGFNS International, Inc., the world’s largest credentials evaluation organization for nursing and the healthcare community, is proud to announce the addition of Jasper Tolarba, DNP, RN, NEA-BC as Director of Credentials Evaluation Services.
Dr. Franklin A. Shaffer, President and CEO announced, “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Tolarba to the CGFNS Team as the organization’s first Foreign Educated Nurse to join our leadership team full-time. Dr. Tolarba will be able to provide us with a deeper insight on our programs, as he has experienced CGFNS’ services first-hand.” Dr. Tolarba comes well prepared with more than 20 years in varied and progressive roles in nursing and is CGFNS’ first doctoral prepared nurse with Six Sigma Lean Certification to join the leadership team.
In his new role, Dr. Tolarba will be responsible for managing the operations of the Credentialing Service programs including VisaScreen®, Credentials Evaluation Service and International Consultants of Delaware. Along with CGFNS’ Executive Team, Dr. Tolarba will establish and coordinate the Foreign Educated Professionals Advisory Group, providing a more robust voice on a global scale.
Dr. Tolarba has a Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Yale University in New Haven, CT, and pursued his undergraduate education at Bicol University in Legaspi City, Philippines. His professional experience includes working as the Clinical Nursing Director at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, MA.
About CGFNS International, Inc.
Founded in 1977, to provide credentials analysis for nurses seeking migration, CGFNS International, Inc., based in Philadelphia, is an immigration-neutral not-for-profit organization proudly serving as the world’s largest credentials analysis organization for the nursing and allied healthcare professions. CGFNS International is an NGO in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and is a member of the Conference of NGOs in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO). For more information, visit www.cgfns.org.
For further information, please email communications@cgfns.org