The A.S. Degree in Nursing (ADN-RN) focuses on the nursing process; pharmacology; nursing care for adult, pediatric, aged, and pregnant patients in healthy states as well as with disorders and disease states; leadership and management for the registered nurse; as well as issues and trends that affect the professional registered nurse including career management.

CLASS TIMES: Classes meet three days a week. Clinical rotation hours vary. Additional days for clinical hours may be required each week.

CERTIFICATION: Successful completion of the A.S. Degree in Nursing prepares graduates to take the National Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). A passing score on this exam and registration with the Florida State Board of Nursing enables graduates to seek employment as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Florida.

REGISTEREDNURSING

72 Credit Hours 16 Month Program

Total cost is approximately $7,800.

INCLUDES: tuition, supplies, uniforms, program patches, clinical name badge, books, testing package, and state examinations required for certification following completion of the program.

*NOTE: Requirements and costs may change. Check with program advisor for most current information.

STUDENT REQUIREMENTS1. Good academic standing if previously or

currently enrolled at NFC2. Basic computer skills.3. Satisfactory completion of placement test and

college preparatory work.4. Successful completion of prerequisite courses. 5. No more than one (1) unsuccessful course

completion of any prerequisite course.6. Unsuccessful completion of any nursing or

co-requisite nursing course after admission into the program prohibits program progression.

7. Mandatory orientation session.

11SCHEDULE APPOINTMENT WITH ADVISORShante Fagin: 850.973.1662 or fagins@nfcc.edu

12COMPLETE ADMISSIONS APPLICATIONPay non-refundable $20 application fee.

13

RN APPLICATIONSubmit (BLDG. 13) completed program application to CTE Specialist during July 1-Oct. 1 application period.

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Submit high school and college transcripts or GED.

SCHOOL RECORDS

15HESI ADMISSION ASSESSMENTComplete HESI Admission Assessment at NFC ($50). Schedule date when submitting application.

COMPLETE SCREENINGS16 Complete background screening

($60) and drug screening ($45). Prior to admission in NFC Allied Health Programs, the student must have completed a FDLE, Level II security background investigation. The cost of the security background investigation is the responsibility of the student. Reference: Pursuant to Section 456.0635 Florida Statutes

PROGRAM INFORMATION

PROGRAM COST

HOW TO APPLY

START TODAY, NOT TOMORROW.

+INFORMATIONShante Fagin

NURSING & CAREER AND TECHNICALEDUCATION (CTE) ADVISOR

850.973.1662TOLL FREE: 866.973.6322

TTY: 850.973.1611

NORTH FLORIDA COLLEGE325 NW TURNER DAVIS DR.

MADISON, FL 32340

This document is available in alternative formats by contacting the NFC Disability Resource Center at 850.973.1683 or disabilityresourcecenter@nfcc.edu.

The Associate in Science Registered Nursing program is accredited by Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, 3343 Peachtree Road, Atlanta, GA,

30326, 404-975-5000, www.acenursing.orG

North Florida College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award Associate’s and Bachelor’s degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia,

30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of North Florida College. The official SACSCOC website is www.sacscoc.org.

NFC is dedicated to the concept of equal opportunity and access to all programs and activities. In accordance with federal and state laws, and College policy, NFC does not discriminate in any of its policies, procedures or practices on the basis of age, color, gender, sex, religion, ethnicity, national origin, race, marital status,

genetic information, pregnancy, physical or mental disability or any other character-istic protected by law. Inquiries or complaints regarding equity issues of any nature

may be directed to Denise Bell, Equity Coordinator, 325 NW Turner Davis Drive, Madison, FL 32340, Telephone 850-973-9481 or email Equity@nfcc.edu.

FAGINS@NFCC.EDU

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GENERAL EDUCATION COURSESStudents must complete prerequisite courses by December of the year prior to anticipated enrollment in January.

ENC 1101 Freshman English I + +3 hours BSC 2085C Anatomy & Physiology I * + +4 hours BSC 2086C Anatomy & Physiology II * 4 hours STA 2023 Intro. College Statistics + +3 hours MCB 2010C Microbiology I * 4 hours HUN 2201 Fundamentals of Human Nutrition + +3 hours PSY 2012 General Psychology + +3 hours DEP 2004 Human Development 3 hours Any General Ed. Humanities Course 3 hours

TOTAL: 30 CREDIT HOURS

REGISTEREDNURSING

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE

NURSING DEGREE COURSESNUR 1020C Foundations of Nursing 9 hours NUR 2211C Medical Surgical Nursing I 8 hours NUR 2710L Medical Surgical Nursing I 1 hour clinical NUR 2244C Medical Surgical Nursing II 12 hours NUR 2440C Maternal Child Nursing & Leadership 12 hours

TOTAL: 72 CREDIT HOURS

“THE NURSING PROGRAMS AT NFC ARE NOT ONLY CHANGING LIVES, BUT IMPACTING THE HEALTH CARE COMMUNITY.” ~ JULIE TOWNSEND, DIRECTOR OF ALLIED HEALTH

* Successful course completion is required within seven (7) years from the anticipated program admission date. If more than seven (7) years has elapsed since a successful course completion the course must be retaken and the student must demonstrate successful course completion prior to admission into the ADN program.

+ Pre-requisite courses: These courses must be completed by December of the year prior to the anticipated enrollment in January

Alternate tracks available. See 2018-2019 college catalog. See program advisor for pre-requisite course information.