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Complete a university, college or other approved accredited nursing program.
Additional training or experience may be needed if you wish to specialize.
Become certified by the appropriate regulatory body for your province/territory. Requirements for certification can vary.
(Government of Canada, 2024)
Pass the Regulatory Exam – Practical Nurse (REx-PN) if you are pursuing a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) designation or pass the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) if you’re pursuing a Registered Nurse (RN) designation.
(Canadian Council of Registered Nurse Regulators, 2024)
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The profession of nursing is regulated on a provincial and territorial level. For a detailed look at specific licensing requirements, visit the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA). |
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