An Overview of the Program
Completed applications will be accepted starting Nov.1, 2011 at the Admissions & Entry Services office in Bldg.6.
Highline Community College's Registered Nursing program provides you with a comprehensive curriculum that includes study in nursing theory and practice. You will gain practical experience through supervised clinical practice in hospitals, long-term care settings, and community health care agencies.
If you are currently licensed as a practical nurse, LPN to Registered Nursing coursework within Highline's, Registered Nursing program will prepare you for a career as a registered nurse. The comprehensive curriculum includes study in nursing theory and practice, and practical experience through supervised clinical practice.
If you are interested in earning a AA transfer degree in Nursing, please see the transfer planning sheet for more information.
The program is approved by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission. Graduates qualify to sit for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN).
Applications for 2012-2013 will be accepted with proof of completion of NAC program and test date. Eligibility is contigent on passing NAC tests by test date.
For more detailed information, please contact Jan Edwards at Admissions and Entry Services at 206-592-3502
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