Education Details

Associate Degree Nursing - LPN to RN
Award type: AAS-T
Shoreline Community College

Program Details  
Program Overview for Associate Degree Nursing - LPN to RN
ETP eligible Click for more information on Eligible Training Provider
yes
School
Shoreline Community College
Program website
Program contact
Aaron Leonard
(206) 533-6788
aleonard@shoreline.edu
Program description
The Nursing Associate in Applied Arts and Sciences-Transfer degree is designed to prepare students for careers in public and private health care sector. Shoreline Community College works closely with local advisory committees and industry professionals to ensure students receive the knowledge and skills currently in demand by employers in the field. The Nursing Program prepares individuals to become Registered Nurses. The curriculum provides a strong foundation in natural and social sciences and an understanding of patient care in a variety of settings. Throughout the program, students integrate experience caring for patients in acute care hospitals, long-term care facilities and community agencies. Graduates receive an Associate in Applied Sciences-Transfer Degree in Nursing. After graduation, individuals must take and pass the NCLEX-RN examination to be licensed by the State as a Registered Nurse. Licensed graduates are qualified for employment as entry level staff nurses in hospitals, long-term care facilities, clinics, doctors offices and home care agencies and to coordinate patient care provided by a nursing team.
Financial Information
Tuition per credit
$147.42 (WA Resident)
Fees
$300.00 (per quarter)
Books and materials
$400 - $600 per quarter
Supplies, tools, uniform
$1,500 overall
Program Information
Length of training
3 Years (including pre-requisites)
Award type
AAS-T
Credits
92.5-93
Locations offered
Main Location view map
Public transportation service: King County Metro

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Offered evenings/weekends
no
Offered onlineno
Certification/license required to work in this field
no
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
no
Certification/license test preparation provided
no