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Colby Community College
NURSING
Why Nursing ?
According to employment projections released by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics,
in December 2009,nursing is among the occupations expected to gain the most new job
positions between 2008 and 2018.The report projected an increase of 581,500
jobs for registered nurses which would amount to a 22 percent jump from 2008 levels.
Nursing Program in CCC
Colby Community College offers a one-plus-one nursing program. Two levels prepare students
to practice either as Practical Nurses or as Associate Degree. • NLNAC Accredited • KSBN Approved
• Experienced Faculty • Varied Clinical Experiences
General Allied HealthCertificates of Completion
Home Health Aid Courses Must have Nurse Aide Licensure Approval
AI 177 Home Health Aid Must Take State Licensing Exam To Qualify
Nurse Aide Courses Must Take State Licensing Exam To Qualify
AL 104 Nurse Aide
Medication Aid Courses Must have Nurse Aide Licensure Approval
AI 110 Medication Aid Must Take State Licensing Exam To Qualify
Restorative Aide Courses Must have Nurse Aide Licensure Approval
AL 116 Restorative Aid
Nursing Home Personnel CoursesSO 132 Cert Training – Social Services DesigneeSo 132 Cert Training – Activities Director
Emergency Medical TrainingAl 125 Emergency Medical Training
Must Take State Licensing Exam To Qualify
Once Listed Classes are Completed, Certificates will be Awarded.
Practical Nursing One Year Certificate
The 4 prerequisite courses which must be completed before the start of the Level 1 nursing courses.
SummerNS 100 Fundamentals of Nursing With
Lab Fall
NS 112 KSPN Gerontology NursingNS 122 KSPN PharmacologyNS 134 KSPN Foundations of NursingNS 134 KSPN Foundations ClinicalNS 145 KSPN Maternal and Child Care INS 145 KSPN Maternal and Child Care
ClinicalSpring
NS 156 KSPN Mental Health Nursing INS 167 KSPN Medical Surgical Nursing INS 167 KSPN Medical Surgical I ClinicalNS 178 KSPN Medical Surgical Nursing IINS 178 KSPN Medical Surgical II Clinical
Total Credit Hours for Certificate are 46. Classes are Taken as Outlined Per Semester
Health Assistant SpecialistOne Year Certificate of Completion
Total Credit Hours Needed: 14.
This is a certificate program to balance your education while working in the Long Term Care setting. Students with this certificate work with the elderly and need a variety courses to improve the care given to this population
Program Requirements
AL 101 Basic Nutrition
Al 102 Medical Terminology
Al 104 Certified Nurse Aide
Al 110 Certified Medication Aide
PI 276 Introduction to Ethics
PS 225 Death and Dying
Associate of Applied ScienceNursing
This program requires selective admission. The student MUST demonstrate proof of licensure (LPN, RRT, or MICT) and be admitted to enter the ADN program. Fall
PI 276 Introduction to Ethics
NS 280 NS Microbiology with Lab
PS 176 General Psychology
NS 210 KSPN Mental Health Nursing
NS 225 Medical Surgical Nursing III
SpringEN 176 English Composition I
Oral Communications – Gen Ed
NS 215 Professional Issues
NS 220 Maternal Child Care Nursing II
NS 235 Medical Surgical Nursing IV
Total Credit Hours for Associates Degree is 75. Classes are Taken as Outlined Per Semester
Program Mission Statement
Colby Community College Department of Nursing provides effective entry-level
education to fulfill the educational goals of all nursing students and to promote life-long
learning experiences through continuing education experience for the graduate nurse.
Accomplished by ensuring students demonstrate :
1. Practice within the ethical and legal scope of practice
2. Application of nursing process3. Independent coordinated nursing care of
clients through the lifespan.4. Utilization of therapeutic communication in
the dynamic health care system and the community.
Admission Procedure Admission to the program is a selective
process.Enrollment is limited. Deadline is March 1st.
Gender and age are not a factor for admission.
My Classes in CCC Nursing Program:
Basic Nutrition Medical TerminologyAnatomy & Physiology Developmental PsychologyFundamentals of Nursing Gerontology Nursing Pharmacology Mental Health NursingMaternal & Child Care Nursing
Why Colby Community College?
• Ranked #10 in Community Colleges in the United States
• Low student teacher 15:1• 92% of all CCC students receive financial aid
• Hands on learning• 9 Varsity Sports
• 22 Academic All-Americans since 2005
Life in Campus
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