Nov 13, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University 
    
2026-2027 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University

HLTH 3103 - Professional Nursing In Canada


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 6
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Lecture
 This course is designed to familiarize previously trained Registered Nurses with professional concepts, issues and practices in nursing. It provides an opportunity for previously trained Registered Nurses to understand the scope of practice of nurses in Canada and have an opportunity to examine entry to practice competencies, standards of practice, ethical and legal issues. The concepts of health promotion, illness and injury prevention, determinants of health, primary health care and population health promotion are key components to this course and will provide previously trained Registered Nurses with the opportunity to understand the Canadian health care system and the nurse’s role within an interprofessional approach.