{"id":1131,"date":"2026-08-17T15:37:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T19:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/?page_id=1131"},"modified":"2026-09-04T15:17:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T19:17:00","slug":"policies-and-procedures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/policies-and-procedures\/","title":{"rendered":"School of Nursing Policies and Procedures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n School of Nursing Policies\n <\/h1>\n \n <\/header>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n \n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Academic Integrity Policy <\/strong>
All students must follow the Academic Integrity Policy<\/a> when completing course requirements and when interacting with the University. This policy reflects the high academic standards that form the basis for all credentials awarded by the University. When a student is suspected of violating the Policy, most commonly based on work submitted by the student, an administrative investigation is initiated by the Faculty, with evidence supplied by the faculty member reporting the suspected violation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clinical Practicum Policies and Procedures for Pre-clinical Non-Academic Requirements (NARs)<\/strong><\/strong>
This policy outlines the clinical placement and laboratory requirements for all students in a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program. It ensures that Carleton University nursing students meet clinical placement requirements and adhere to the expectations of the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), the Canadian Nurses Association\u2019s (CNA) Code of Ethics, and the requirements of clinical partner institutions.\u00a0To ensure the safety of clients, patients, other students, and clinical partners, students must meet all non-academic and health and safety requirements before participating in clinical placements.\u00a0For the full policy please visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clinical Practicum <\/strong>Dress Code Policy<\/strong>
This policy outlines the professional dress expectations for all Carleton University nursing students during clinical placements, labs, and official representations of the nursing program. Adhering to this policy ensures a safe, hygienic, and professional image consistent with regulatory and institutional standards. This policy applies to all students enrolled in a Carleton University BScN program during all clinical placements, simulation labs, and academic activities requiring a professional appearance. Nursing students are expected to model professional nursing attire and behaviour while representing the university in off-campus clinical environments.\u00a0For the full policy please visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clinical Practicum Guidelines and Procedures for<\/strong> Clinical Attendance<\/strong> 
This policy outlines the expectations and procedures regarding attendance for all clinical practicum components within the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BScN) program at Carleton University. It ensures that students meet clinical placement requirements and adhere to the expectations of the university, the College of Nurses of Ontario (CNO), the Canadian Nurses Association\u2019s (CNA) Code of Ethics, and clinical partner institutions. For the full policy please visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Clinical Practicum Policy<\/strong> for Professional Conduct<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This policy outlines and applies to all Carleton University\u2019s School of Nursing student code of conduct in clinical placement and simulation environments. For the full policy please visit here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Academic Integrity Policy All students must follow the Academic Integrity Policy when completing course requirements and when interacting with the University. This policy reflects the high academic standards that form the basis for all credentials awarded by the University. When a student is suspected of violating the Policy, most commonly based on work submitted by the student, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":478,"featured_media":7,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[13],"class_list":["post-1131","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","cu_page_type-general"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/478"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1131"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1240,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1131\/revisions\/1240"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/nursing\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=1131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}