NURSING Contact information: nursing office@gwc.cccd.edu Nursing practice is dynamic, diverse and offers a wide variety of employment opportunities in health care. Graduates of the GWC School of Nursing are self-employed in all area hospitals and health care agencies pursuant to. In addition, the curriculum prepares the student for a smooth transition into an RN-Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program. The School of Nursing is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN) and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). ADMISSION PROCEDURE-BASIC ASSOCIATE DEGREE PROGRAM Applications are accepted once a year. Admissions will be offered for both the fall and spring semesters from this one application period. Please visit our website for current filing period dates and to determine your filing status. The application is available online at least three months prior to the filling period. The following minimum academic and other requirements must be met by prescribed deadlines by all applicants to become eligible do: 1. Completion of the on-line nursing orientation. A confirmation page printed and attached to the application. 2. High school graduate or equivalency. A copy of the HS diploma or official transcript must be submitted with the application if you do not have a college degree. 3. Official transcripts from each college attended (or currently enrolled) must be attached to the application. Note: All foreign transcripts must be translated by an official agency prior to application to the Nursing Programs. This is required to evaluate the education equivalency of both high school and college courses. 4. The following four prerequisites need to be completed prior to submitting an application: • English G1000 • Biology • Biology • Biology G225 G220 G210 Note: Course equivalencies for courses taken at other accredited colleges will be determined as part of the admission process.GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE CATALOGS 2016-2017 Welcome to Golden West College122DEGREES, CERTIFICATES, AND TRANSFER PLANNINGThere is a 5 year recency requirement for the pre-requisite science classes. If these classes were taken more than five years ago, and there is documented work or other experiences related to the course content, please visit the School of Nursing website (www.goldenwestcollege.edu/nursing) to review the process to waive recency. If there is no documentation of this, the course must be repeated prior to filing an application. APPLICATION PROCESSING Once prospective students have met the minimum requirements and other academics, they are eligible to file an application. Applications and all required documents must be submitted by the deadlines to be considered for admission. Completed applications that have met the deadlines undergo an in-depth evaluation. Meeting minimum requirements does not guarantee admission to the School of Nursing. Selection is based on the points received for the multi-criteria as published on the School of Nursing website. As part of this multi-criteria, all students are required to take a readiness test. Currently, all students must take the Test Of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS). Do, who meet the program requirements for admission, progress to the pool of qualified applicants. Notification letters are sent to all applicants. Those selected for admission must accept their invitation, according to specific details and dates outlined in their acceptance letter, or an alternate candidate will be offered the space. PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS Applicants who are selected must successfully meet or complete the following requirements by the specified deadlines and are responsible for any expenses incurred in meeting these requirements. Specific information will be provided to selected applicants once they have accepted their place in the nursing program. 1. Physical Examination: The results of this required physical examination must indicate appropriate physical and emotional health standards for the program. 2. Proof of a current American Heart Association CPR card-Level C. 3. Registered Nurse student malpractice insurance. 4. Military Uniforms and professional supplies and equipment. 5. Transportation: Adequate, reliable transportation is required. 6. Background Check and urine drug testing.7. More requirements are outlined in the Nursing Student Handbook, located on the Nursing website. NURSING PROGRAM ENROLLMENT INFORMATION To enroll in nursing coursework, all selected applicants must meet the academic, contractual and safety requirements. No selected applicant who is presently under treatment for substance abuse, or who has been under such treatment within six months of the date of his or her application, may enroll in the Nursing Program. All selected applicants must be able to perform specified manipulative and/or sensory functions, as follows: 1. Be able to hear well enough to respond to calls for help from individuals remote from the location of the st.
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