Career Opportunities

The Bachelor of Nursing Program prepares graduates to work as Registered Nurses (RN) in a variety of settings. Registered Nurses may assume any one of the following roles:

• Direct care provider to individuals and families with acute or long term illnesses in institutions or in the community
• Educational institutions- working in the educational environment teaching nursing students theory and clinical based practice
• Administrative areas- assuming responsibility for leading other members of the health care team and for coordinating services

The BN Program attracts men and women, of all ages, who are willing to make a career commitment. RN’s participate as members of the health care team to promote health and to prevent illness.

Professional nurses associations in Canada are predicting a dramatic increase in the demand for nurses. The starting salary for Registered Nurses in Manitoba is $65,027 per year.

Earning Potential as a Registered Nurse