Agency and Community uniforms, a white lab jacket, and stethoscope will be purchased and ordered through the School of Nursing. Other uniform equipment, accessories, shoes and clothing items are the responsibility of each student: Clinical Equipment:
- Stethoscope (provided by SON Term1). Stethoscope covers (optional), must be black.
- Watch with second-hand sweep
- Bandage scissors
- Hemostats
- Penlight
- Black ink pen
Clothing and Shoes: - Tailored white lab jacket (Provided by SON at start of Term 3 during the Blessing Ceremony)
- UNW black fleece jacket (optional purchase ordered through SON)
- Black sweater/black long sleeve tee (optional)
- Agency (Hospital) Uniform (Provided by SON Term 1)
- Royal purple uniform top
- Black "scrubs" pants
- Community Uniform (Provided by SON Term 1)
- Purple Polo top
- Tailored black pants
- Black socks/hose; intact; covering over ankle
- Shoes
- All shoes worn with SON uniforms must be completely black and considered professional nursing shoes. Shoes are to be kept clean and in good condition at all times. Reserve clinical shoes for use in clinical settings to reduce chances of spreading micro-organisms to other settings.
- Shoes restrictions include the following, due to work safety issues:
- No clogs, crocs, open-toed shoes, or sandals
- No boots or ankle boots
- No canvas shoes
- No open-back shoes
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