This course integrates the concepts from previous professional practice courses and introduces the learner to practice in the community. The role of the practical nurse as leader is emphasized in interactions with clients, families and other health disciplines.
Prerequisites
NURS 2007 or NURS 2107.
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What you will learn
- Legislation influencing PN practice in the context of community care
- PN Professional Practice
- PN Ethical Practice
- Leadership in PN Practice
- Interprofessional practice
- Diversity in PN practice; Self care
- Cultural safety
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60544 |
May 8, 2026 to June 26, 2026 |
Lecture | VCC Broadway Building B | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.