Primary Care Nursing Upskilling Program for RN's

Course Details
Location: Virtual
Program Length: 12 weeks
Course Start Date: Anticipated start last week of February
Delivery: Online, asynchronous and synchronous options available

Modules
1. Foundation of Primary Care Nursing
2. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
3. Chronic Disease Management
4. Mental Health and Substance Use
5. Maternal and Reproductive Health
6. Pediatric Health
7. Episodic and Transitional Care
8. Indigenous Health and Cultural Safety
9. Rural and Remote Practice
10. Leadership, Quality Improvement and Evaluation
11. Interprofessional Collaboration and Communication
12. Capstone and Integration

How to Register

Fees
To encourage commitment and reduce attrition, students will be required to submit a refundable deposit of $500 upon enrollment. This deposit will be reimbused upon successful completion of the program. Students who do not successfully complete the program or withdraw after the first two weeks of the course will not receive a deposite reimbursement. 

Pre-requisites
Applicants must be Registered Nurses in good standing with the College of Nurses Ontario, with priority given to RNs working in primary care, who identify as Indigenous, and who practice in rural, remote or Northern communities.