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	Nursing Careers
Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN)
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Registered Psychiatric Nurses are an important part of the professional health care team. Registered Psychiatric Nurses help provide specialized care to people in hospitals, rehabilitation and long-term care centers, and in the community.
Training
What: Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing Advanced Diploma in Psychiatric Nursing Bachelor of Science in Psychiatric Nursing (BSPN) Bachelor of Psychiatric Nursing (BPN) Where: Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan (NEPS), Brandon University (MB), Douglas College (BC), Kwantlen College (BC), and other colleges and universities in Canada. How Long: Diploma – 3 years Degree – 4 years Entrance Requirements: Grade 12 (minimum average 65%), English A30 and B30; one of Math A30, B30, C30 or Calculus 30; one of Chemistry 30 or Biology 30.
On the Web
Nursing Education Program of Saskatchewan (NEPS) Brandon University College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of British Columbia Registered Psychiatric Nurses Association of Saskatchewan (RPNAS)