NURSING NEWS FLASH: 10/19/2020
Next Evening Weekend VN course will start Spring 2022.
Remember to always check your Eagle Mail. Our Clerical Staff sends official messages via Eagle Mail.
Once you have completed the Prerequisites or are enrolled in the last prerequisite for the program you to which you are applying please start the application process:
Nursing Check List: Nursing/NursingChecklist.pdf
DSH Powerpoint.pptx
Nursing Program Application
***For Fall 2021 Applicants: 2021 Fall Deadlines***
***For Spring 2022 Applicants: Spring 2022 Deadlines***
***For Spring VN Evening Weekend Flyer: Spring 2022 VN Evening Weekend Flyer***
***For Fall 2022 Applicants: Fall 2022 Deadlines***
Contact Information:
Applications valid for 1 years
After 1 year you will need to reapply
Questions? Email: dsh@ctcd.edu
Monday - Thursday from 7:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m. and Friday 7:45-11:15 am
(Campus is closed on Friday during the Summer); You must call to make an appt with the VN or ADN clerical staff to drop off any documents. Bldg. 155 : Maps-Directions/
Telephone numbers:
ADN (RN): 254-526-1265; VN: 254-526-1890; EMT: 254-526-1266; administrative assistant: 254-526-1150/ or toll-free 800-792-3348, extension 1890, 1266, 1265 or 1150; Fax: 254-526-1765
If you have any concerns please email: Nursing Programs Director:
Dr. Susan Ramnarine-Singh, susan.ramnarine-singh@ctcd.edu
Review below the requirements for each program:
Department of Health Sciences Course Descriptions: HPRS | RNSG | VNSG
Associate Degree Nurse - ADN
(RN)
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Nursing Option for
Articulating Student
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Vocational Nurse
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ADN/VN Student Handbook
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Click the box below for the ADN Nursing Pathway Link
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Click the box below for the Articulation Nursing Pathway Link
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Click the box below for the VN Nursing Pathway Link
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Professional Licensure Statement
“Upon completion of the Nursing programs at CTC, you are eligible to sit for the NCLEX exam. Once you successfully pass the NCLEX exam, and all requirements are met through the Texas Board of Nursing, you are licensed by this entity as a nurse. The professional licensing board in Texas to become a nurse is the Texas Board of Nursing. Here is the link to their website https://www.bon.texas.gov/ .”
TBON Program Approval List
ACEN Nursing Program Approval List
The Nursing Associate Degree program is accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). 3343 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 850; Atlanta, GA 30326; Phone: 404-975-5000, Fax: 404-975-5020, www.acenursing.org/
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Past 5 Year ADN Pass Rate
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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95.95%
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95.52%
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89.13%
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92.77%
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90.00%
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Past 5 Year VN Pass Rate
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2019
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2018
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2017
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2016
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2015
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83.72%
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83.33%
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100%
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93.75%
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92.85%
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Please remember you must abide by the college Return to Campus Guidelines:
Return To Campus Guidelines
Health and Safety Protocols
- Daily Self-Assessment
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Students, faculty and staff should perform a brief self-assessment daily.
- Self Reporting Form
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Student form to self-report exposure, travel or symptoms related to COVID-19.
- Preventive Personal Safety Practices
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Employees and students are required to adhere to the below preventive personal safety practices to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Texas Board of Nursing (TBON) COVID Resource:
TBON COVID Information.asp
Education COVID.asp
Texas Government Code securing Clinical Practice Experiences during COVID.pdf
New Department of Education rules regarding Professional Licensure Programs are in effect July 1, 2020
Resources:
Academic Advising
Academic Support
Bookstore
CTC News
Return to Campus Information
Testing Services
TSI
Texas Board of Nursing Frequently Asked Questions
Careers, Potential Earnings & Market Growth Rates:
Registered nurse
Potential Earnings: $66,200 annually
Market Growth Rate: 20 % faster than all other occupations
Licensed vocational nurse
Potential Earnings: $43,000 annually
Market Growth Rate: 20 % faster than other occupations
