* Assessment Fee, Books & Supplies, Student Fees, Native Accent Lic & Headphones
Stenberg College Practical Nursing applicants may write challenge exams or take free upgrading courses to meet admission requirements for Math 11, English 12 and Bio 12.
English level:
Applicants with English as an additional language must also meet one of the following language requirements:
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Other requirements:
Prior to Practical Nursing Program Admission, Program Advisors will outline practice education requirements for the program. Upon enrollment, you will be informed of next steps and timelines. Non-compliance could result in program dismissal. Requirements for practice education placements include:
Do you feel a strong sense of purpose to provide safe and appropriate nursing care to those in need? If so, becoming a Practical Nurse may be the career choice for you.
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Typical Practical Nursing job duties:
Practical Nursing is the second largest nursing group in Canada. As a Practical Nurse, you’ll provide direct care with guidance from a registered nurse, physician or other health care specialists. You’ll be a valued member of a primary health care team, qualified to:
Potential Employers
Once you have graduated from our Practical Nursing Diploma program and successfully passed the Canadian Practical Nurse Registration Examination, you can find work in various settings, caring for clients across their lifespan:
Based on employment statistics gathered by Stenberg College, the wage range for Licensed Practical Nurses within the Fraser Health Region is between $24.52-29.94/hour*. The related national occupation classification (NOC) number – a system used to group jobs – for Practical Nurses is 3233.
*Please keep in mind that wages are based on groupings of a large number of related jobs. Wages and career outlook may differ due to your education level, job location and the type of employer you work for.
