Overview
The Nursing program at the University of Victoria is a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) designed to prepare students for entry-to-practice as registered nurses. Objectives include developing clinical skills, critical thinking, and evidence-based practice through a combination of classroom learning, labs, and clinical placements. Unique features include a focus on Indigenous health, cultural safety, and community-based care, reflecting British Columbia's diverse population.
Career Prospects
Graduates are well-prepared for roles in hospitals, community health, public health, and specialized nursing fields. The program emphasizes leadership and lifelong learning, leading to high employability in Canada's healthcare sector.
Key Faculty/Staff
The School of Nursing features experienced faculty such as Dr. Anita Lambert, who specializes in mental health nursing, and Dr. Chad Hammond, focusing on Indigenous health initiatives.
Unique Facilities and Partnerships
Students access state-of-the-art simulation labs for hands-on training. Partnerships with Island Health and other BC health authorities provide clinical placements in real-world settings, including rural and urban environments.
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