In this course, the student will be given the opportunity to gain confidence and competence in the role of the Registered Nurse (RN) in the current healthcare context. This course prepares the student to practice nursing according to the Health Professions Act, RN Scope of Practice, and the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Professional and Practice Standards. The student will apply their nursing knowledge and skills in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. There will be an emphasis on nursing leadership and collaboration with the interprofessional team to facilitate client health care services. Prerequisites: - Admission into the Return to Registered Nurse Practice program and, - Successful completion of HLTH 3611, HLTH 3621, HLTH 3631, NURS 3641 and NURS 3643 or, - Admission into a Consolidated Practice Experience and successful completion of NURS 3641 and NURS 3643 and, - NURS 3651 must be started within 6 months of completing NURS 3643 (lab practice course) - Current Criminal Record check (within one year of registering in NURS 3651) - Current Basic Life Support Certificate (within one year of registering in NURS 3651). Internet and/or online certification NOT permitted. - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) training - Proof that immunizations are up-to-date. TB skin test must be within 6 months from start date of NURS 3651 - Completed HSPnet Consent form - Completed Health Status Self-Declaration form - Current Respiratory Mask Fit Testing (within one year of registering in NURS 3651) - Completion of the Student Practice Education Orientation (SPECO) modules - Prior to the start date of NURS 3651 preceptorship, completion of ilearn modules required by each Health Authority, such as Electronic Charting Systems, Pyxis and/or Ominicell Automated Dispensing Cabinets and Meditech Patient Care System.
In this course, the student will be given the opportunity to gain confidence and competence in the role of the Registered Nurse (RN) in the current healthcare context. This course prepares the student to practice nursing according to the Health Professions Act, RN Scope of Practice, and the British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives (BCCNM) Professional and Practice Standards. The student will apply their nursing knowledge and skills in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care. There will be an emphasis on nursing leadership and collaboration with the interprofessional team to facilitate client health care services. Prerequisites: - Admission into the Return to Registered Nurse Practice program and, - Successful completion of HLTH 3611, HLTH 3621, HLTH 3631, NURS 3641 and NURS 3643 or, - Admission into a Consolidated Practice Experience and successful completion of NURS 3641 and NURS 3643 and, - NURS 3651 must be started within 6 months of completing NURS 3643 (lab practice course) - Current Criminal Record check (within one year of registering in NURS 3651) - Current Basic Life Support Certificate (within one year of registering in NURS 3651). Internet and/or online certification NOT permitted. - Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems (WHMIS) training - Proof that immunizations are up-to-date. TB skin test must be within 6 months from start date of NURS 3651 - Completed HSPnet Consent form - Completed Health Status Self-Declaration form - Current Respiratory Mask Fit Testing (within one year of registering in NURS 3651) - Completion of the Student Practice Education Orientation (SPECO) modules - Prior to the start date of NURS 3651 preceptorship, completion of ilearn modules required by each Health Authority, such as Electronic Charting Systems, Pyxis and/or Ominicell Automated Dispensing Cabinets and Meditech Patient Care System.
