Program Description


Registered Practical Nursing Diploma Program

 

This program prepares the graduate for certification as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). As an RPN the graduate will function as a member of the health care team in acute care settings such as hospitals, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and community based settings such as home care and clinics. They can administer medications, perform nursing assessments, and conduct patient teaching and instruction. In certain settings they may be responsible for administration, and in some cases a Registered Practical Nurse will supervise the work of others, including personal support workers.

 

Admission Requirements:

OSSD with the majority of courses at the college level with 

· Grade 12 Math

· Senior Level Chemistry

· Senior Level Biology

*If you do not possess these credits, feel free to contact us to learn about where you may acquire these courses. Conditional enrolment may be granted at the discretion of the Anishinabek Educational Institute.

Note:

All applicants must arrange with the Anishinabek Educational Institute to complete the Canadian Adult Achievement Test (CAAT) before determining eligibility regardless of academic standing.


Program of Study:

Semester I          
            
               Human Anatomy & Physiology
               Communcation & Today's Workplace
               The Quest for Health
               Nursing Theory I
               Nursing Clinical I
               Developmental Psychology
 
Semester II
 
               Human Anatomy & Psychology II
               Pharmacology & Therapeutics
               Health Assessment
               Nursing Theory II A
               Nursing Theory II B
               Nursing Clinical II
 
Semester III
 
               Ethics & Professionalism
               Nursing Theory III A
               Nursing Theory III B
               Community Health
               Nursing Clinical III A
               Nursing Clinical III B
 
Semester IV A
 
               Management Leadership & Research
               Nursing Theory IV A
               Nursing Theory IV B
               Nursing Clinical IV
 

Semester IV B
 
               Pre-Graduate Clinical A
               Pre-Graduate Clinical B
 


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