Summary Registered Psychiatric Nurse (R.P.N.) in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

Find key facts and figures about working as a registered psychiatric nurse (R.P.N.). The following information is applicable to all Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses (NOC 31301).

Description

Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses provide direct nursing care to patients, deliver health education programs and provide consultative services regarding issues relevant to the practice of nursing. They are employed in a variety of settings including hospitals, nursing homes, extended care facilities, rehabilitation centres, doctors' offices, clinics, community agencies, companies, private homes and public and private organizations or they may be self-employed.

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Requirements

University

This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).

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Wages

$36.50/hour

Median wage in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

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Prospects

Very good

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Jobs

12 jobs

advertised in the Kitchener–Waterloo–Barrie Region

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Competencies

  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Coordinating
  • Monitoring
  • Decision Making
  • Writing

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