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Practical Nursing
The practical nursing courses at CDI College provide you with opportunities to develop, integrate, and demonstrate your knowledge, skills, and judgement. Upon graduation, you’ll have the skills to efficiently deliver patient-centred, culturally sensitive care to individuals, families, and groups of all ages.
During the program, you will participate in four work experience opportunities in a range of healthcare settings so you’re prepared to hit the ground running in your new career. You will also take part in a final preceptorship at the end of the program.
Admission Requirements:
- Criminal record check in accordance with the Criminal Records Review Act and the Ministry of Justice process for educational institution
- Signed PN Statement of Understanding
- Signed HSPnet Student Consent Form
- Interview and Acceptance of Suitability completed by the PN Program Coordinator or a Designate
Practical nursing is the second-largest nursing group in Canada, after Registered Nurses (RNs). LPNs treat health conditions, promote health, prevent illness and assist patients to achieve optimal levels of health and wellness. They work with a team of doctors and RNs to deliver the best possible care to patients in hospitals, long-term care facilities, doctor's offices, schools, and other healthcare settings.
Career Opportunities
- Acute Care Hospitals
- Long-Term Care Settings
- Group Homes
- Public Schools
- Special Care Units
- Home Care
Industry Salary Information
- Low Wage ($/hr): $17.31
- Average Wage ($/hr): $28.85
- High Wage ($/hr): $48.08
- Average Salary: $60,008
* Information Source: www.jobbank.gc.ca/trend-analysis. Salary data provided is an estimate, and is intended for reference purposes only.
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