Certificates Program

  • Welcome & Program Overview
    • Welcome message tailored for certificate students.
    • Overview of available nursing certificates (e.g., Nursing Assistant, EKG Technician, Phlebotomy).
  • Program Requirements
    • Checklist of required documents, such as immunizations, CPR certification, and background checks.
    • Essential supplies and dress code for labs and clinical work.
  • Course Schedule & Curriculum
    • Link to course schedules and an outline of certificate-specific curricula.
  • Clinical Experience
    • Information on clinical or lab requirements for certificate programs.
    • Attendance, conduct expectations, and travel guidance if applicable.
  • Academic & Career Support
    • Academic support services, such as tutoring and study groups.
    • Career support specific to certificate graduates, including resume assistance and job search resources.
  • Student Health & Safety
    • Health and safety protocols, including vaccination and TB testing requirements.
  • Technology & Resources
    • Tech requirements for any online or hybrid learning components.
    • Guidance on using Canvas and other platforms for certificate students.

LPN Program

  • Welcome & Orientation
    • Welcome message from the LPN program director, along with an introduction to the program’s mission and goals.
    • Checklist for newly admitted LPN students, including registration, immunizations, and background check details.
  • Academic Resources & Curriculum
    • Detailed program curriculum organized by semester, listing prerequisites and corequisites.
    • Academic resources, such as recommended textbooks, study materials, and skills lab information.
  • Clinical Placements & Requirements
    • Clinical site details, including dress code, supplies, and transportation information.
    • Clinical readiness requirements, such as CPR certification and health screening.
    • Guidelines on professionalism, attendance, and conduct expectations in clinical settings.
  • Health & Safety Requirements
    • Overview of health requirements, including immunizations and physical exams.
    • Instructions for maintaining CPR and First Aid certification.
  • Financial Aid & Scholarships
    • Scholarships available to LPN students, with information on eligibility and application tips.
    • Work-study opportunities within the LPN program or on-campus.
  • Technology & Online Learning
    • Required technology for the program, with guidance on Canvas and simulation tools used in the LPN program.
    • Access to IT support and resources for troubleshooting.
  • Student Organizations & Peer Support
    • Opportunities to join the Nursing Student Association and connect with other LPN students.
    • Mentorship programs pairing LPN students with peers or alumni for support.
  • Licensing & Career Preparation
    • NCLEX-PN preparation resources, registration instructions, and practice resources.
    • Overview of Washington State licensing requirements for LPNs.
    • Career services for job placement and resume preparation post-graduation.

BSN Program

  • Welcome & Program Overview
    • Introduction to the BSN program, highlighting program objectives and outcomes.
    • Welcome message for BSN students from program faculty.
  • Academic Resources & Curriculum
    • Comprehensive overview of the BSN curriculum, including prerequisites, upper-level courses, and clinical credits.
    • Academic support resources like advanced tutoring options, research libraries, and study guides.
  • Clinical Placements & Advanced Practice
    • Overview of clinical placement options and expectations specific to BSN students.
    • Guidelines on dress code, attendance, and conduct in healthcare settings.
    • Information on clinical simulations and labs exclusive to BSN students.
  • Health & Safety Compliance
    • Detailed health requirements, including immunizations, CPR/BLS certifications, and background checks.
    • Information on health resources available on and off-campus for BSN students.
  • Financial Aid, Scholarships & Work-Study
    • Scholarships and grants specifically for BSN students.
    • Work-study or part-time job opportunities relevant to BSN studies.
  • Technology & Online Learning
    • Required technology for BSN students, including simulation tools and software for advanced clinical practice.
    • Resources for Canvas, virtual labs, and any other digital tools.
  • Professional Organizations & Peer Support
    • Information on student organizations, like the Student Nurses Association, and other networking groups.
    • Mentorship programs that connect BSN students with professionals and alumni.
  • NCLEX & Career Preparation
    • NCLEX-RN preparation resources, including registration information and study guides.
    • Licensing steps for RN status in Washington State and beyond.
    • Career services and support for BSN graduates entering advanced nursing roles or continuing education.

General Resources (For All Nursing Programs)

  • Contact & Support
    • Nursing program contacts, including department advisors and program coordinators.
  • Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
    • A FAQ section addressing common questions for all nursing students, organized by program type.
  • Campus Resources & Services
    • Campus-wide resources like counseling, accessibility services, library access, and student health services.