What education do you need to become a Head Nurses and Supervisors?


This is what you typically need for the job:

  • Completion of a university, college or other approved registered nursing, or registered psychiatric nursing, program is required.
  • Courses in management studies or a degree, diploma or certificate in management or administration may be required.
  • Registration as a registered nurse by a provincial or territorial regulatory body is required or registration as a registered psychiatric nurse in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia and the Yukon is required.
  • Clinical experience as a registered nurse, or as a registered psychiatric nurse, is required.

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  1. What education do you need to become a Head Nurses and Supervisors?
    This is what you typically need for the job:Completion of a university, college or other approved registered nursing, or registered psychiatric nursing, program is required.Courses in management... more