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University of Alberta Registered Psychiatric Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Alberta

Registered Psychiatric Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Edmonton, Canada

2 Years

English

Full time

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Key Summary

    About: This Bachelor of Science in Nursing provides an opportunity for registered psychiatric nurses to advance their qualifications and enhance their career in nursing. The program focuses on integrating knowledge of mental health and general nursing principles to prepare graduates for various healthcare settings.
    Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles as clinical nurses, mental health specialists, or nurse educators. This degree can lead to positions in hospitals, mental health facilities, or community health organizations, allowing for a diverse range of opportunities in the nursing field.

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Introduction

Why take the RPN to BScN program?

This two-year program is designed for Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) who have graduated from an approved Psychiatric Nursing diploma program the opportunity to complete a BScN degree at the University of Alberta. This program can be taken in Edmonton or Camrose.

We also offer a BScN bilingual program and a BScN program.

Why study Nursing at the University of Alberta?

A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) degree is your pathway to becoming a Registered Nurse (RN), which opens doors to a variety of careers in nursing and beyond. The Faculty of Nursing at the University of Alberta is recognized as one of the top nursing schools in Canada โ€” we are leaders in research and in practice, with many unique clinical placements available. The faculty is housed in the Edmonton Clinic Health Academy, a state-of-the-art health sciences teaching facility adjacent to the University of Alberta Hospital.

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