Practice Resources
The College regularly develops and publishes practice resources that provide regulatory guidance on specific topics. These documents clarify expectations, outline requirements, and help ensure that nursing practice aligns with established standards. They are intended to promote consistent, safe, and accountable care across the profession.
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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),…
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Education Program Approval Guide LPN
Introduction This guide outlines the Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses Nursing Education Program Approval process and requirements for entry-level…
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Code of Ethics for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)
Foreward The Canadian Council for Practical Nurse Regulators (CCPNR) is committed to collaborate on regulatory practices at a national level…
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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…
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Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses
Preamble The Standards of Practice for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in Canada provide a national framework for LPN practice. The…
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Scope of Practice Framework for Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners
The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is the regulatory body for nurses in Newfoundland and Labrador (NL). The mandate…
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Scope of Practice Framework for Licensed Practical Nurses
The Newfoundland and Labrador College of Nurses is responsible to set the scope of practice for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)…
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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…
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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,…
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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…