Successful candidates will be notified in writing of final acceptance into the program.
Payment of a conditionally refundable $200 deposit is required to reserve a position
in the program.
Candidates must have the entire series of 3 Hepatitis B Vaccines.
Two of the injections are required
of all nursing students before entrance into the program. Applicants are strongly encouraged
to begin the series 6 months prior to anticipated entrance.
Also required: Chicken Pox vaccine
(or clear memory of disease or titer), 2 MMR vaccines (or titer), and TB skin test
(if baseline two-step, given no more than three weeks apart), Tetanus vaccination
within the past 5 years.
The current flu vaccine is also highly recommended.
Candidates must successfully complete BIOL& 251, 252, 253 (was BIOL 231, 232 and 233) Human Anatomy & Physiology
with a 2.0 or higher grade prior to entry into the first quarter of the Nursing program. No exceptions will be made.
Candidates must complete ENGL& 102 (was ENGL 102), PSYC& 200 (was PSYC 211), BIOL& 260 (was BIOL 240), CHEM& 121 (was CHEM 111) and NUTR 103 before entrance into
the fourth quarter of the Nursing program. The Humanities and PE courses must be
completed prior to graduation.
Candidates must provide a negative criminal background check.
Candidates must have completed a Nursing Assistant course. Proof of completion of a Nursing Assistant
course or a current state Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC) will be required.
Candidates must have a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR card (CPR 032 or IFA 032).
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