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Where can I work?
People with Bachelor of Nursing degrees can be found working almost anywhere, including:
- Community settings;
- Public health promotion;
- Education;
- Health program development;
- Administration;
- Academic;
- Medical, industrial, science and research institutions;
- Clinics and hospitals;
- And in the fitness, gerontology and rehabilitation industry.
Career opportunities in nursing are many and varied. All require the skills your York degree teaches you: caring, compassion, time management, interpersonal skills and even teaching. With a Nursing degree from York's Faculty of Health you can find work as a:
- Primary health care for adult, children or seniors;
- Home health care;
- Mental health or psychiatric nurse;
- Neonatal nurse;
- Practice or clinical nurse;
- School nurse;
- Public health nurse;
- Cardiac, neurological, orthopedic, palliative care or other specialized fields in nursing;
- And in an academic or research role.
Some Helpful Resources
Canadian Wellness
Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities
The Ontario Physical and Health Education Assoc.
Ontario Public Service Careers
Registered Nurses Association of Ontario
York University Career Centre
For more help planning your career contact York's Career Centre


