Registered Psychiatric Nurse

  • Protected: Non-Traditional Role Attestation

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  • Supervised Practice Experience Partnership Program (SPEPP) Guide

    The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body responsible for the licensure of Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Registered Nurses (RNs), Nurse Practitioners (NPs) and Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) pursuant to the Nurses…

  • Standards of Psychiatric Nursing Practice

    This document comes into effect on January 1, 2025. Psychiatric Nursing in Canada Over 6,000 Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPNs) are now working in Canada. RPNs are autonomous professionals. They work collaboratively with clients and other health care team members to…

  • RPN Scope of Practice

    The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body for nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The College’s mandate is to ensure that the public interest is protected in all matters relating to the practice of nursing and…

  • Registered Psychiatric Nurses Code of Ethics

    This document comes into effect on January 1, 2025. The Profession of Psychiatric Nursing Psychiatric Nursing, as a distinct profession, provides service to individuals, families, groups, communities and populations whose care needs relate to mental, physical, and developmental health. Registered…

  • Registered Psychiatric Nurse Entry-Level Competencies

    Introduction Background The Registered Psychiatric Nurse Entry-Level Competencies are revised every five to seven years at a national level to ensure they are relevant to Registered Psychiatric Nurse (RPN) practice, consistent among the jurisdictions, and support workforce mobility requirements of…

  • Continuing Competency Framework

    Introduction The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body for all nurses. The College’s mandate is to protect the public through self-regulation of the nursing profession in accordance with the Nurses Act (2024) and Nurses Regulations (2026).…

  • Virtual Nursing Practice

    Introduction The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body for nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The mandate of the College is to protect the public through regulation of the nursing profession in accordance with the Nurses…

  • Unregulated Care Providers In Community Settings

    This document outlines the responsibilities and accountabilities of the nurse when collaborating with the client, family, health care professionals and employers to meet the needs of a client in the community setting through authorizing unregulated care providers to perform a…

  • Toolkit for Resolving Professional Practice Issues

    The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body for nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The mandate of the College is to protect the public through regulation of the nursing profession in accordance with the Nurses Act.…