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Application
Procedure Checklist
Thank you
for your interest in the Associate Degree Program for registered nursing
for returning Licensed Practical Nurses. This Application Procedure Checklist
should be used to make sure you have met the requirements for application
to the program. A completed checklist, application, transcripts and
other required documents must be received by the last date of the application
period.
Attend
a General Nursing Program Information Session for details on
the application process and nursing programs we offer. Most of your questions
will be answered there.
After you have attended an Information Session you are welcome
to come for a 15 minute Walk-in Advising Session with counselor on Tuesday
9am - 12 noon in Kopiko 228 or Wednesdays from 1 - 4 pm in Kopiko 231. Enter from the
main entrance near Kopiko 201. Please fill out an Advising Checklist first.
Go
to: Walk-in
Advising Session
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Application
Period:
FALL ADMISSION
(Application Period: Dec. 1 - Feb. 1)
SPRING ADMISSION (Application Period: June 1 - Sept. 1)
(the ANURS-LPN program is usually run once a year)
Application packets with forms required for the program are available
at the KCC Kekaulike Information and Services Center (KISC) in
'Ilima 102 during this period.
Send or bring
all documents as directed to:
Kekaulike
Information and Service Center (KISC), 'Ilima 102
Kapi'olani Community College
4303 Diamond Head Road Honolulu, Hawaii 96816
Ph: 808.734.9555
Nursing
Department, Kopiko 201
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ANURSLPN.pdf
Advising Sessions, Schedules:General
Advising Information
Testing Information: Testing
or Compass
Test page for placement into English an math.
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Application
Checklist:
View
the explanation of the specific items
Submit the
following by the application deadline to be considered for acceptance:
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If
you are using high school chemistry to meet the chemistry requirements,
you must submit an official transcript to the KISC office. |
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Official
college transcripts sent directly to the KISC office from
other campuses. They must meet these requirements:
*Confirm
with KISC Office re: maiden or other name used on High School
Transcript/Diploma.
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Verification
of LPN experience(s)
Submit a letter from your employer verifying satisfactory full-time
employment of one year or more as an LPN in a SNF or acute care
setting. (1 yr. FT in the last 3 years). Attach a job description.
Make sure it indicates the program you are applying for.
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Submit
a copy of your current LPN Hawaii license. |
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The
NLN RN Pre-Admission Exam Score If you do not take your test
at KCC list KCC as your "designated school" when you apply
for the test or request a copy from NLN for KCC. Minimum composite
score is 95. Your score remains current for 3 years.
The test can be retaken once in the spring and once in the
fall semester. Exam score must be sent
directly from the NLN. Photocopies will NOT be accepted.
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Selection
and Acceptance
Residents
of the State of Hawaii receive selection priority for this
high demand program. Military and military dependents are considered
residents for tuition purposes only.
Selection
is made on a best qualified basis by the application deadline. Criteria
include completion of other support courses required in the program
with 'C' or higher, your GPA (grade point average) in prerequisite and
support courses taken (excluding chemistry), and score received on the
NLN RN Pre-Admission Exam.
Course
recency. Science courses must be taken within 5 years of admission
(no time limit on chemistry), other courses within 10 years of admission
(no time limit on ANTH 200 and Humanities, and ENG 100 with a bachelor's
degree).
See the
"Explanation of Admission Requirements"
for selection health requirements.
NOTE:
Students withdrawing from college on or after the first day of instruction
of the Fall semester and before September 1 may reapply for the program
as a continuing student for Spring by indicating on the withdrawal from
that they will reapply. They may also register for non-nursing courses
as a continuing student.
Students
who do not indicate their intent to return or who withdraw in the Spring
semester will be required to apply for readmission by submitting the
SAF to the Admissions Office by the required college deadline. All students
who withdraw from college are subject to the program requirements in
effect at the time of application.
Note:
Spring admission to the ANURS-LPN program is subject to demand, funding
and staffing.
View
the explanation of the specific items
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