NRSGOHN01 - Occupational Health Nursing Introduction
Course Description
This course introduces students to the practice of occupational health nursing as well as the ethical, professional and legal issues and guidelines, which form the basis of occupational health nursing practice. Students will acquire basic skills in the identification of health and safety hazards in the workplace as well as activities, which promote employee health and safety.Admission and Registration
By registering for the course offered by Mohawk College, the student acknowledges and affirms the following:
The student is currently a credentialed Registered Nurse (RN) or a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing with a recognized nursing regulatory body in Canada. The student further declares that they have never been subject to any disciplinary action, nor is there any current investigation, hearing, or proceeding pending against them before their nursing regulatory body.
The student further agrees and acknowledges that if Mohawk College determines at any time that the student is not a Registered Nurse (RN) or Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) in good standing with their applicable regulatory body, or that the student is subject to any ongoing disciplinary proceeding, investigation, or hearing, Mohawk College may immediately remove the student from the course. In such circumstances, all fees paid by the student to Mohawk College shall be forfeited, and the student shall have no right of appeal arising from such removal.
The student further agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Mohawk College, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives, successors, and assigns (collectively, the “Indemnified Parties”) from and against any and all losses, damages, liabilities, claims, actions, judgments, settlements, interest, awards, penalties, fines, costs, and expenses of any kind, including reasonable legal fees, incurred by or awarded against the Indemnified Parties in connection with any third-party claim arising directly or indirectly from any misrepresentation by the student regarding their registration status or standing with the applicable regulatory nursing body.
Interested in taking a single course? Provided you have the appropriate prerequisites, the courses in this program can be taken individually.
Prerequisites
NoneEquivalents
NoneCourse Hours
42Credit Value
3Applies to the following Programs
- Occupational Health Nursing - 768 : Program of Studies / Mandatory Courses