Vancouver Career College

Practical Nursing

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You are a caring, compassionate person with a huge heart. You truly care about the well-being of individuals and long for a career where you can personally make a difference in people's lives. You are a perfect candidate for Vancouver Career College's Practical Nursing training program, and the growing health care sector is looking for people like you.

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The Practical Nursing program will prepare you to provide professional nursing care while working on a team with other health care specialists. You will provide bedside care to those in need and your job will include a variety of activities. In one day, you may take vital signs, prepare and give injections, apply dressing, monitor patients, and assist in making them comfortable.

You will learn about health in the context of Canadian society and will develop a broad background, allowing you to find employment more easily. You will understand human anatomy and physiology along with the processes and theories of aging. Communication and relationship building skills are essential as you are the link between patients, their families, and co-workers.

With the development of competencies necessary for a Practical Nurse as outlined by the College of Licensed Practical Nurses of British Columbia, you will learn the importance of professional growth while always adhering to the highest legal and ethical standards.

Completion of Practical Nursing training will equip you with the skills to work in the medical, surgical, or rehabilitation wards of acute care hospitals. Your training also grants access to long-term care settings, group homes, public schools, special care units, and home care. You will find a world of possibilities and there is no better time than today to get started.

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Practical Nursing is available at the following locations:

• Abbotsford, BC
• Burnaby, BC
• Kelowna, BC

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