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There are many sources of information available to learn more about careers available as a Registered Nurse. Prospective students should also consider interviewing Registered Nurses, checking job postings available for Registered Nurses, speaking with potential employers, and visiting or volunteering at locations where Registered Nurses are employed to learn more about the realities of and opportunities in nursing.

• For UAlberta students, CAPS: Your º£½ÇÉçÇø Career Centre can provide a variety of information about careers and the labour market. CAPS also carries a variety of books in their Career Resource Centre on the 2nd floor of the Students' Union Building regarding careers in nursing, and offers a variety of "Career Exploration Activities" to help students explore various career paths and make contacts in the community.
• For students in grade 11 in Alberta, CAREERS: The Next Generation offers a program called the which provides students with the opportunity to explore careers in over 200 health care occupations through summer internships ().
• The (AAN) is the first professional association for all Alberta nurses. Together, RNs, LPNs, RPNs and NPs, as well as student and retired nurses, will create a dynamic association where every nurse belongs, every nurse is respected and every nurse can help lead change that improves the profession, and the health and well-being of Albertans. Visit to join today and help shape the future of AAN — and nursing!

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