Summary Head Nurse in Canada
Find key facts and figures about working as a head nurse. The following information is applicable to all Nursing coordinators and supervisors (NOC 31300).
Description
Nursing coordinators and supervisors coordinate and supervise the activities of registered nurses, registered psychiatric nurses, licensed practical nurses and other nursing personnel in the provision of patient care. They are employed in health care institutions such as hospitals, clinics and nursing homes, and in nursing agencies.
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Requirements
University
This occupation usually requires a university degree (bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate).
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Wages
$43.27/hour
Median wage in Canada
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Prospects
Varies
The job prospects vary across Canada depending on the province or territory.
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Jobs
62 jobs
advertised in Canada
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Competencies
- Coordinating
- Decision Making
- Social Perceptiveness
- Persuading
- Instructing
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