Standards & Learning
CNO has created a set of practice standards and guidelines that apply to all nurses in Ontario regardless of their role, job description or area of practice.
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Standards & Guidelines
Documents designed to support nurses in providing safe and ethical nursing care.
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Educational Tools
Resources to help nurses and employers understand and apply the practice standards in their day-to-day practice.
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Practice Support
CNO has Practice Support staff who can help you with your practice-related questions. Email us and we will respond within three business days.
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Scope of Practice – Proposed changes
Updates on work to change or expand the scope of practice for NPs, RNs and RPNs.
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College Documents
A list of all the documents currently available from CNO, including practice standards and registration guides.
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Magazines & Newsletters
Publications produced by CNO to help nurses, employers and members of the public understand CNO's role in nursing regulation.
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Volunteer Opportunities
Information for nurses about how they can volunteer for one of CNO's committees, focus groups or special projects.
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Nursing Links
Links to government agencies, nursing associations and health regulatory bodies in Ontario and abroad.