Blue Mountain Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"This program is approved by the Oregon State
Board of Nursing. The goal of the Nursing
Department is to help students develop into
competent nurses through a general education
including the associate degree level in the
natural and behavioral sciences. Students
are provided an opportunity to learn and
to practice nursing in a variety of health
care settings. Graduates of this program
are eligible to take National Council Licensing
Examinations (NCLEX-RN)."
Blue Mountain Community College
PO Box 100
2411 NW Carden Ave.
Pendleton, OR 97801-1000
Phone: (541) 278-5759
E-mail: tvogel@bluecc.edu or ccook@bluecc.edu
http://www.bmcc.cc.or.us/programs/degree_cert/nursing_aas.html
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Central Oregon Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"COCC’s Nursing program makes students eligible
to take the State of Oregon Registered Nurse
licensure exam. Note that this is a competitive
entry program and students are encouraged
to contact the Admissions Office early as
specific courses and tests are required to
apply. Students should work closely with
an advisor to meet application requirements
and develop an appropriate course schedule."
Central Oregon Community College
2600 N.W. College Way
Bend, Oregon 97701
Phone: (541) 383-7500 or (541) 383-7700
E-mail: welcome@cocc.edu
http://alliedhealth.cocc.edu/Programs_Classes/Nursing/default.aspx
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Chemeketa Community College / Nursing Education
Program (ADN):"Chemeketa offers a career ladder program
for women and men who want to become licensed
practical nurses or registered nurses.The
program is approved by the Oregon State Board
of Nursing and accredited by the National
League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
(NLNAC)."
Chemeketa Community College
4000 Lancaster Drive NE
P.O. Box 14007
Salem, Oregon 97309
Phone: (503) 399-5000
E-mail: bburns@chemeketa.edu
http://www.chemeketa.edu/programs/nursing/index.html
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Clackamas Community College / Nursing Department
(ADN):"Clackamas Community College offers a limited
entry two year nursing program leading to
an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing.
The format of the program requires full-time
study. Upon completion of the program, graduates
are eligible to take the national examination
(NCLEX-RN) for licensure as a Registered
Nurse."
Clackamas Community College
19600 South Molalla Avenue
Oregon City, OR 97045-7998
Phone: (503) 657-6958
E-mail: webkeeper@clackamas.edu
http://depts.clackamas.edu/healthsciences/nur.asp
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Clatsop Community College / Department of
Nursing (LPN, ADN):"The nursing program is academically and physically
rigorous. As a nursing student, you need
to be able to grasp scientific concepts,
set up and answer basic math and algebra
problems, and communicate well verbally and
in writing. Physically, you need to be able
to remain on your feet for extended periods,
lift up to 40 pounds, hear heart and breath
sounds and use a telephone, read fine print,
and identify skin tones such as pale, ashen,
gray, or bluish. If you have a history of
substance abuse or mental health problems
or a criminal record, you may wish to speak
with a nursing advisor prior to pursuing
nursing as a career."
Clatsop Community College
1653 Jerome Avenue
Astoria, OR 97103
Phone: (503) 325-0910 or (1-866) 252-8767
E-mail: admissions@clatsopcc.edu
http://www.clatsopcc.edu/Programs/index.html
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Eastern Oregon University / Nursing Program
(BSN, MSN, PhD):"OHSU School of Nursing offers both undergraduate
degree and graduate degree programs in a
variety of formats, locations, and specialties.
The school values an educational community
that fosters excellence, creativity, self-reflection,
accountability, respect for diversity, and
lifelong learning."
Eastern Oregon University
One University Boulevard
La Grande, OR 97850-2899
Phone: (541) 962-3672, ext.23635
E-mail: kolson@eou.edu or proginfo@ohsu.edu
http://www.ohsu.edu/son/academic/index.shtml
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Lane Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN, LPN to RN):"To prepare the graduate to be qualified to
practice as an associate degree registered
nurse, and to be eligible to take the National
Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX)-RN.
A certificate of completion of the PN curriculum
is available to students who choose to write
the (NCLEX-PN) at the completion of the first
year program requirements and practice as
licensed practical nurses."
Lane Community College
4000 East 30th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97405
Phone: (541) 463-3000 or (541) 463-5619
E-mail: batesc@lanecc.edu
http://www.lanecc.edu/instadv/catalog/fahealth/programs/nursing.htm
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Linn-Benton Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The associate degree Nursing program is approved
by the Oregon State Board of Nursing and
accredited by the National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission. Open to both men
and women, this two-year program is designed
to train highly skilled nurses. Clinical
facilities are hospitals, nursing homes and
health agencies in Linn and Benton counties."
Linn-Benton Community College
6500 Pacific Blvd. SW
Albany, Oregon 97321, USA
Phone: (541) 917-4811
E-mail: admissions@linnbenton.edu
http://www.linnbenton.edu/index.cfm?objectid=3C584184-9F80-0D26-062EB2EB8FA13EAD&MajorsProgramsID=380
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Linfield College / Linfield-Good Samaritan
School of Nursing (BSN, RN to BSN):"We welcome transfer students pursuing a first
degree as well as students with prior bachelors
or associate degrees seeking a career change.
We are developing resources to serve a diverse
student population and welcome the challenge
to prepare graduates for a diverse workforce
in nursing. We have an excellent nursing
program that is fully accredited by the Commission
on Collegiate Nursing Education and the Oregon
State Board of Nursing. The nursing faculty
is both academically and experientially prepared
as well as committed to facilitate your success
in our nursing program."
Linfield-Good Samaritan School of Nursing
2215 NW Northrup Street
Portland, Oregon 97210-2932
Phone: (503) 413-8481 or Fax: (503) 413-6283
E-mail: bwoodwar@linfield.edu
http://www.linfield.edu/portland/nursing/
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Mount Hood Community College / Nursing Program
ADN):"Graduates from Mt. Hood Community College
generally find employment within three months
of graduation. After completion of program
requirements, the student is eligible for
licensure examination as a registered nurse
after seven terms. Licensure is necessary
to practice nursing as a registered nurse
(RN) and is obtained by satisfactory completion
of the National Council Licensure Examination
(NCLEX) through the Oregon State Board of
Nursing. Required and related general education
courses are part of the basic curriculum."
Mount Hood Community College
26000 SE Stark Street
Gresham, Oregon 97030
Phone: (503) 491-6422
E-mail: griffinj@mhcc.edu
http://www.mhcc.edu/pages/1231.asp
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Oregon Health & Science University /
School of Nursing (BSN, MSN, PhD):"OHSU School of Nursing offers both undergraduate
degree and graduate degree programs in a
variety of formats, locations, and specialties.
The school values an educational community
that fosters excellence, creativity, self-reflection,
accountability, respect for diversity, and
lifelong learning."
Oregon Health & Science University
3181 S.W. Sam Jackson Park Rd.
Portland, Oregon 97239-3098
Phone: (503) 494-8311 or (503) 494-7800
E-mail: proginfo@ohsu.edu
http://www.ohsu.edu/son/academic/index.shtml
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Portland Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The Nursing Program at PCC is designed to
prepare the student with entry level skills
needed to assume the role of a registered
nurse, thereby, qualifying the graduate to
take the RN exam for licensure. The two-year
program combines classroom activities with
skills lab and clinical experiences to prepare
our graduates to be successful nurses. The
program is accredited by the National League
of Nursing Graduates earn an Associate of
Applied Science degree in nursing. Current
articulation agreements with private and
public universities allow PCC graduates a
smooth transition to further their education.
The PCC Nursing Program has a long standing
reputation for excellence and its graduates
are always in high demand."
Portland Community College
PCC Sylvania Campus
HT building, Room 205
12000 SW 49th Ave
Portland, OR 97280-0990
Phone: (503) 977-4908 or (503) 977-4795
E-mail: admissions@pcc.edu
http://www.pcc.edu/programs/nursing/
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Rogue Community College / Nursing Program
(ADN):"The ADN program meets the education requirements
for individuals wishing to become Registered
Nurses.Registered nurses (RNs) make up the
largest health care occupation in the United
States, with over 2 million jobs. They provide
care, treatment, counseling, and health promotion
education to ill or injured people. They
also provide accident and disease prevention
information to healthy people. Nursing demands
a high level of integrity, ethical behavior,
and emotional stability."
Rogue Community College
3345 Redwood Highway
Grants Pass, OR 97527
Phone: (541) 956-7308
E-mail: mweast@roguecc.edu
http://www2.roguecc.edu/AlliedHealth/Nursing/home.htm
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Southern Oregon University:"The OHSU School of Nursing offers an intensive two-year baccalaureate program, which culminates in a capstone clinical experience tailored to each student's interests. The result is a comprehensive nursing education that prepares graduates for a vast array of career opportunities, as well as for graduate education leading to advanced nursing practice."
OHSU: School of Nursing
3455 SW US Veterans Hospital Rd.
Portland, OR. 97239-2941
http://www.ohsu.edu/son/
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Southwestern Oregon Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"The Associate of Applied Science in Nursing
degree prepares graduates to become licensed
as Practical Nurses or as Registered Nurses.
Successful completion of the first four quarters
qualifies students for meeting the academic
requirements to take the exam for licensure
as a Practical Nurse (PN). Successful completion
of six quarters qualifies students for meeting
academic requirements to take the exam for
Registered Nurse (RN) licensure."
Southwestern Oregon Community College
1988 Newmark Ave.
Coos Bay, OR 97420
Phone: (1-800) 962-2838
E-mail: lwells@socc.edu
http://www.socc.edu/catalog/prog_flyers/aas_nursing.html
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Treasure Valley Community College / Nursing
Program (ADN):"Treasure Valley Community College offers
a career ladder nursing curriculum which
is accredited by the Oregon State Board of
Nursing. Successful completion of the ASSOCIATE
DEGREE IN NURSING (ADN) requirements prepares
the graduate to take the NATIONAL COUNCIL
LICENSING EXAMINATION FOR REGISTERED NURSES
(NCLEX-RN)."
Treasure Valley Community College
650 College Blvd.
Ontario, OR 97914
Phone: (541) 881-8822
E-mail: Mcdonough@tvcc.cc
http://www.tvcc.cc/Academics/Nursing/index.cfm
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Umpqua Community College / Nursing Department
(ADN):"The college offers a variety of programs
in Nursing. The UCC Nursing program is accredited
by the National League for Nursing Accrediting
Commission. Over the past 15 years UCC has
accumulated a pass percentage of over 95%
for Licensed Practical Nurses and about 90%
for Registered Nurses on the first try of
the state licensing examinations."
Umpqua Community College
PO Box 967
Roseburg, OR 97470-0226
Phone: (541) 440-4600 or (541) 440-4613
E-mail: Sandy.Hendy@umpqua.edu
http://www.umpqua.edu/Programs/Nrsg1.htm
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University of Portland / School of Nursing
(BSN, MSN):"The mission of the School of Nursing is to
prepare baccalaureate and master's graduates
who practice theory-guided, evidence-based
nursing in any environment. The School of
Nursing provides leaders in nursing and health
care who incorporate client-centered caring
and promote the spiritual dimension of health
in their practice. Graduates are guided by
an ethical framework, demonstrate social
responsibility and exemplify value-based
caring while meeting the health care needs
of a diverse and changing society. A passion
for the profession of nursing and a commitment
to social justice distinguish University
of Portland graduates."
University of Portland
5000 N. Willamette Boulevard
Portland, OR 97203-5798
Phone: (503) 943-8000 or (503) 943-7211
E-mail: nursing@up.edu
http://www.up.edu/up_sub.asp?ctnt=252&mnu=40&chl=250&lvl=2
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Walla Walla College / School of Nursing (BSN):"Is a Seventh-day Adventist college, welcoming
students wishing to study in a Christian
environment. Is fully accredited by the National
League for Nursing Accrediting Commission.
Is to prepare professional nurses to function
in a variety of settings and to provide a
foundation for graduate study."
Walla Walla College
204 South College Avenue
College Place, WA 99324
Phone: (509) 527-2615 or (800) 541-8900
E-mail: kleitr@wwc.edu
http://www.wwc.edu/academics/departments/nursing/index.html
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Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS):"Welcome to the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS). Throughout this website, we are pleased to share with you some of the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await you at CGFNS. We hold strong to the values of excellence, which have sustained CGFNS for almost a quarter of a century.
As we enter the new millennium, this is a critical time for the nation, for health professionals and for our organization and its divisions, the International Commission on Healthcare Professions (ICHP), the International Consulting and Educational Service (ICE), and the International Consultants of Delaware, Inc. (ICD). We are privileged to be in the public policy arena, helping to ensure that United States immigration policy is objective and effective."
Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools
3600 Market Street, Suite 400
Philadelphia, PA 19104-2651 USA
Business Office: (215) 222-8454
Applicant Inquiries: (215) 349-8767
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Cable: CGFNS, Philadelphia, USA
E-mail: info@cgfns.org
http://www.cgfns.org/
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The Nursing School Adviser, Paying for Your Nursing Education, Petersons.com:"The expense of attending college is considerable and is increasing each year at a rate faster than most other products and services. In fact, the cost of a nursing education at a public four-year college can be more than $14,000 per year, including tuition, fees, books, room and board, transportation, and miscellaneous expenses. The cost at a private college or university, at either the graduate or the undergraduate level, can be more than $30,000 per year."
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University of Salford School of Nursing (UK):"The School of Nursing is proud of its roots in the local health service and today retains close links with local NHS Trusts. The School works closely with clinicians from these Trusts and NHS purchasers of training in the planning, implementation and evaluation of sound educational and training programmes and provides an extensive mix of clinical experiences for students within general hospital, community, and specialist units in both the NHS and private sector organisations.
The main purpose of the School of Nursing is to offer a range of high quality education and training programmes for nurses which will enable them to promote healthy living and to maintain and develop quality care for their patients and clients. A fundamental objective is to produce nurses who are capable of adopting a reflective approach to practice, question orthodoxy and develop and evaluate new approaches to care to provide a cost-effective quality service to be able to cope with rapid technical, managerial, social and professional change.
University of Salford, Salford, Greater Manchester M5 4WT, UK. TELEPHONE +44 (0)161 295 5000
http://www.nursing.salford.ac.uk/
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