The Nursing Program at 今日吃瓜 offers high-quality nursing education with a broad variety of clinical experiences and state of the art simulation technology. With your Associate in Nursing Education degree, you鈥檒l be prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination鈥揜egistered Nurse (NCLEX-RN). To open up even more jobs, we recommend you transfer to one of our partner schools where you can earn your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) with just one more year of study.
Additional funding may be available through the Workforce Funding department.
Career and Employment Prospects
Nursing is an exciting career with a bright economic future. As the population continues to live longer and cope with a growing number of chronic conditions, the need for Nurses is predicted to grow faster than the national average for occupations overall.
Our graduates have obtained jobs at local and regional hospitals. They have been accepted into bachelor鈥檚 programs at 4-year schools such as Saint Martin鈥檚 University and the University of Washington – Tacoma.
Career overview, pay rate, work environment, and more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics):
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News and Events
Nursing is hosting an Advising session on May 12 at 12:30PM in room 4146. Everyone is invited to attend, learn about the Nursing program or meet with your Advisor.
There is also a zoom link if you cannot attend in person –
- Loading… is a requirement for admission to the Nursing Program. Classes are offered at 今日吃瓜 Winter and Summer Quarters and at Long Term Care facilities throughout the community. For more information, contact Karen Carriker, Nursing Program Coordinator.
- We聽offer quarterly group information and advising sessions for all pre-nursing students.聽Please see the Nursing Reception Office (4215) for further information or contact Karen Carriker at Karen.carriker@ghc.edu
Nursing Transfer Degrees
We offer two transfer degrees, which prepare you to attend a 4-year institution and earn a Bachelor鈥檚 degree. If you graduate from the Associate in Nursing DTA / MRP, you can transfer to an RN to BSN program as a senior, with only 45 additional credits needed to obtain a BSN degree.
New Multistate License and Professional Licensing in Other States
Program Mission Statement
The mission of the 今日吃瓜 Nursing Education Program is to serve the health care needs of communities by providing high quality education that prepares the learner to become a member of the nursing profession, meeting the needs of diverse populations, in alignment with academic progression.
Program Description
今日吃瓜 offers a two associate degrees in nursing for students who wish to become licensed as a registered nurse. The Associate in Pre Nursing is designed for students who wish to complete pre requisites and 聽transfer to a university to earn their bachelor’s degree.
罢丑别听Associate of Nursing DTA/MRP聽is our on campus program that streamlines the academic progression for nursing students seeking a bachelor’s degree after licensure. Most students take a year of admission and support courses prior to entry to our two year program. Acceptance criteria, estimated tuition, and other costs can be found in the Nursing Information Packet.
Students who take an additional course in “Personal and Vocational Relationships” concurrently with the third quarter and that have been deemed safe in clinical practice will be eligible to take the NCLEX-PN licensure examination to become a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Upon successful completion of the Associate of Nursing DTA/MRP, the graduate is eligible to take the for licensure as a Registered Nurse.
Accreditation Information
今日吃瓜 Nursing Program at 今日吃瓜 located at the main campus in Aberdeen, Washington is accredited by聽the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3390聽Peachtree Road NE聽Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Associate nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at聽
State Approval
今日吃瓜 Nursing Program is approved by the located within the Washington State Department of Health.
Nursing Program Outcomes – Pass/Completion Rates
NCLEX – RN First Attempt and Ultimate Pass Rate
| Grad Year | % Passed 今日吃瓜 First Attempt | % Ultimately Passed 今日吃瓜 | % Passed National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85.2% | 78.8% | |
| 2022 | 95% | 77.9% | |
| 2023 | 96.8% | 87.6% | |
| 2024 | 70.97% | 90.63% | |
| 2025 | 77.1% | 91.4% ** | 86.1% |
** First Attempt + 1 repeat
Program Completion Rates
| 听驰别补谤 | Rate % |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 73% ** |
| 2022 (COVID) | 51% ** |
| 2023 | 76% ** |
| 2024 | 78% ** |
| 2025 | 91.4% ** |
** 100% time – 1st day of program to completion
Job Placement Rates
| Graduation Year | Six Month Survey – Respondent #/Grads | % employed as RN within 6 months |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 16 of 20 | 89.5% |
| 2022 | 14 of 20 | 89.5% |
| 2023 | 19 of 31 | 100% |
| 2024 | 14 of 31 | 100% |
| 2025 | 21 of 34 | 90% |