The University of the Philippines College of Nursing (UPCN) has been a consistent performer in the Philippine Nurses Licensure Examination (PNLE) since 1948. The college has maintained a 100% passing rate in the board exam for over 75 years 1. The May 2023 PNLE was no exception, with all 41 nursing graduates of UPCN 1. Ten examinees from UPCN landed a spot in the top 10 passers, with Christin Pangan topping the 2023 nursing board exam. Jazzryl Gayeta, Vanessa Kate Manzano, and Adolf Ausquin Yasa are all tied in the top 6 spot. Maria Angelica Lontoc, Tommy Jay Takada, and Christell Danya Tansiongco are in the top 8 while Audrey Ayuste was in the top 9. James Ordine Gunnacao and James Ian Vargas completed the list in the top 10 1.
Congratulations to the UPCN graduates who passed the PNLE! Your hard work and dedication have paid off. You are now part of the growing number of registered nurses in the country who are committed to providing quality healthcare services to the Filipino people.
