College Of The Redwoods ADN-RN Nursing Program Prerequisites & Reviews

College of the Redwoods (CR) is a public two-year community college with its major campus which estimates about 270 acres situated on the southernmost edge of Eureka in Humboldt County, California, USA. The campus resides near the Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Table Bluff, the southern portion of Humboldt Bay, and also national forest. The campus’s structure uses American Craftsman styling and has wooden support beams in each structure. Redwoods Community College District serves four counties and has two outlet campuses, as well as three other sites. On-campus housing is available at the major campus.

College of the Redwoods has two satellite outlet campuses: CR Del Norte in Crescent City, Del Norte County; and CR Mendocino Coast in Fort Bragg, Mendocino County. College of the Redwoods also has additional off-campus sites, which includes the Klamath-Trinity Instructional Site on the Hoopa Valley Tribe reservation, the Bianchi Farm in Shively, and the Southern Humboldt Instructional Site in Garberville in Southern Humboldt County which is presently being renovated.

NURSING

Programs in this field provide educational opportunities for pupils looking for careers as Registered Nurses (RN). Upon program completion, students are qualified to take the National Council Licensing Examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN). Upon training program, completion students are awarded Associate of Science Degree, Registered Nursing (RN).

Training program learning outcomes:

• Human Flourishing: Advocate for patients and also families in ways which promote self-determination, credibility and on-going development as humans.
• Clinical Reasoning and Judgment: Utilize clinical thinking and judgments in nursing practice, substantiated with proof that put together nursing science in the provision of safe, quality care and that promotes the well-being of patients within a family and also community context.
• Spirit of Inquiry: Analyze the proof that underlies clinical nursing practice to challenge the status quo, query underlying assumptions, and offer new experience to improve the quality of care for patients, families and also communities.
• Professional Identity: Apply one’s role as a nurse in ways that mirror credibility, responsibility, ethical practices and an evolving identity as a nurse devoted to evidence-based practice, advocacy, caring and safe, quality care for diverse patients within a family and community context.
• Apply knowledge from basic education coursework in biologic sciences, communication, social sciences, and mathematics when comprehending and providing safe quality care to patients and their families.

Total program cost is USD $10,180

Following are the minimum requirements for ADN-RN Nursing Program. Minimum admission standards include: 

Program Prerequisites

• ENGL 1A* Analytical Reading and Writing
• BIOL 2 Microbiology
• BIOL 6 Human Anatomy
• BIOL 7 Human Physiology

Program Prerequisites: BIOL 2, BIOL 6, BIOL 7 and ENGL 1A. It is recommended that students take MATH 120 OR MATH 194 (Area D3) before beginning nursing courses.

CONTACT:

College of the Redwoods

Address: 7351 Tompkins Hill Rd, Eureka, CA 95501

Phone: 707-476-4100

Website: http://www.redwoods.edu