Diploma in Practical Nursing

Sheridan College - Davis Campus

Canada,Ontario

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24 Months

Duration

CAD$ 22,802/year

Tuition Fee

CAD$ 100

Application Fee

Sep 2022

Apply Date

Canada, Ontario

Type: College

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1967

Total Students: 24,500 +

Int. Students: 8,700 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

7899 McLaughlin Road, Brampton, Ontario, CA

Diploma in Practical Nursing

Program Overview

Sheridan’s Practical Nursing program is your first step to becoming a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario
Sheridan's four-semester Practical Nursing diploma program is approved (Category 1) by the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO). When you graduate from this program, you'll be eligible to apply to take the Canadian Practical Nursing Registration Examination (CPNRE). When you’ve successfully completed the CPNRE, you’ll be issued a license to practice as a Registered Practical Nurse in Ontario.

Prepare for a career as a practical nurse

In this program, you’ll learn to:

  • Help clients with nutrition, elimination, medication, safety, ambulation and hygiene.
  •  Chart patients’ progress and assess their conditions.
  •  Care for wounds, change dressings and give medication.
  •  Educate clients and promote health and wellbeing.
  • Care for patients through all stages of a disease, including palliative care.