Advanced Standing Program for LPNs/LVNs - The Christ College of Nursing & Health Sciences

Advanced Standing Program for LPNs/LVNs

The Christ College of Nursing and Health Sciences utilizes the Ohio Nursing Articulation Model (ONAM) LPN-to-RN Transition Course as the advanced placement mechanism for articulation students.

To apply for admission the applicant must submit the following:

completed application form and application fee ($45.00)
official high school transcript and/or general educational development (GED) grade transcripts
all official college and post-secondary institution transcripts
official transcript of school of practical nursing
letter of reference from last employer
copy of active, unencumbered, unrestricted license to practice as a LPN/LVN in one US state or territory

In order to be accepted the applicant must:

meet the specific admission requirements of the institution/program
successfully complete the Ohio Nursing Articulation Model LPN-to-RN transition course
have one (1) year clinical work experience within the past three years
have completed general education/science courses (by the application deadline) in accordance with the College’s transfer credit policy. The courses are listed below:
- Bio 111: Anatomy & Physiology I with Lab (2 lab hours – 4 semester credit hours)
- Bio 112: Anatomy & Physiology II with Lab (2 lab hours – 4 semester credit hours)
- Bio 121 Microbiology with Lab (2 lab hours – 4 semester credit hours)
- Eng 101: English Composition (3 semester credit hours)
- Com 101: Speech and Oral Communication (3 semester credit hours)

In addition:

Gen 101: College Success (1 semester credit hour) – this course may be taken with the LPN-to-RN transition course during the summer prior to beginning nursing coursework.

Questions regarding these courses should be directed to Brad Jackson, Admissions Counselor at 585-0116. Information can also be found at the college website: www.thechristcollege.edu

Upon acceptance into the college, all applicants for advanced standing shall have an interview with the Academic Dean,Nursing Education or designee.

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