Skills & Knowledge You'll Develop

As a health professional, people look to you for guidance on their overall health and well-being. You need to have the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the solutions they seek. Upon successful completion of the Bachelor of Nursing program, you will:

• Demonstrate knowledge in:
  • diagnostic reasoning
  • innovative clinical practice
  •   leadership
  • rural, elderly and First Nations populations.

You will be able to:

• work in a variety of healthcare facilities
• complete comprehensive and focused health assessments
• diagnose health problems
• support and counsel patients regarding health problems
• prescribe medications to treat common diseases, disorders and injuries
• consult and collaborate with physicians
• be eligible to write the Canadian Registered Nurse Examination (CRNE), giving you the opportunity to be licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN).