RPN definition

RPN means a registered practical nurse with a valid general certificate of registration as a registered practical nurse under the Nursing Act;
RPN means an individual that is a licenced to practice as a registered psychiatric nurse by the College of Registered Psychiatric Nurses of Alberta, or a successor regulator body thereto
RPN means a registered psychiatric nurse; and

Examples of RPN in a sentence

  • For greater clarity, recent related experience includes recent related RPN experience out of province and out of country.

  • The mandate of the task force will be to study and make recommendations to the participating hospitals regarding the utilization of RPN skills.

  • The Hospital and the Union shall meet to discuss the issues of RPN scope of practice and skill utilization.

  • B) the number of part-time and full-time RPN bargaining unit hours worked.

  • A Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is a nurse who holds a Certificate of Registration with the College of Nurses of Ontario in accordance with the Regulated Health Professions Act, and the Nursing Act.

  • The manager will provide a written response to the complainant(s), with a copy to the RPN ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ and Union Representative.

  • Where an RPN is hired and has recent related RPN experience in a long term care or hospital setting, she may apply for recognition of that experience on the wage grid, up to a maximum of the grid.

  • The parties acknowledge that the responsibility for professional development is shared between the RPN and the Hospital.

  • CUPE and the Participating Hospitals agree to establish a provincial working group consisting of up to three representatives each, to discuss the issue of RPN rates across the province, and the feasibility of moving towards a provincial or common wage rate.

  • Charges for private nursing services which require, and can only be performed by a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN); up to a lifetime maximum of $100,000 per covered person, when such services are provided in the home by a Nurse who is registered in the jurisdiction in which the services are performed and is not a relative of the patient.


More Definitions of RPN

RPN means a nurse registered with the College in the registered practical nurse class as that word (class) is used in section 8 of the Act;
RPN means registered psychiatric nurse; “second midwife” means a midwife who, in her or his practice or as a part of her or his midwifery education program, takes responsibility for assisting the principal midwife during the intrapartum period in an out-of-hospital setting; “service provider” has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act; “special resolution” means a resolution passed at a meeting by not less than two-thirds of the votes cast by persons in attendance and eligible to vote at the meeting; “standards of practice” means standards, limits or conditions for the practice of a designated health profession by registrants, established in accordance with section 19(1)(k) or (1.1) of the Act; “standards of professional ethics” means standards of professional ethics for registrants of a designated health profession, established in accordance with section 19(1)(l) or (1.1) of the Act; “Vancouver local time” means Pacific Time, Pacific Standard time or Pacific Daylight Saving time, whichever is in effect in British Columbia. PART 1THE BOARD Board composition 2 (1) The board consists of five elected board members and the appointed board members. (2) Of the five elected board members referred to in subsection (1), (a) one must be a registrant in the class of practising LPN registrants, provisional LPN registrants or non-practising LPN registrants, (b) one must be a registrant in the class of practising RPN registrants, provisional RPN registrants or non-practising RPN registrants, (c) one must be a registrant in the class of practising RN registrants, provisional RN registrants or non-practising RN registrants, (d) one must be a registrant in the class of practising NP registrants, provisional NP registrants or non-practising NP registrants, and (e) one must be a registrant in the class of practising midwife registrants, provisional midwife registrants or non-practising midwife registrants. (3) Despite subsections (1) and (2),
RPN means registered practical nurse.
RPN means the number specified in the applicable Issue Terms, being the number of Interest Periods (n) falling within the Remaining Reserve Period.