Program Outcomes

As a result of completing the Nursing Unit Clerk program at Selkirk College, graduates will be able to demonstrate the following:

• Contribute to a culture of safety in practice with accurate interpretation and processing of orders.
• Apply basic knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, diagnostics and pharmacology in an acute-care setting.
• Engage in respectful and professional practices in accordance with codes of ethics, standards, and organizational policies to ensure confidentiality and privacy of information.
• Demonstrate the ability to follow instructions, work independently, adapt to changes and manage time under pressure.
• Are motivated, self-reflective and engage in lifelong learning to maintain currency.
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with patients, the health care team, and the public.
• Apply critical thinking skills and transfer knowledge effectively.