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Additional Nursing Information
The tabs below contain important information such as dates, guides, policies, and forms for applying to Nunez Community College's Nursing Program.
Please select the tab below that corresponds with the specific Nursing Program you would like to learn more about.
CNA Program
Important Links
- Certified Nurse Aide Exam
- Nursing.org's CNA Career Guide.
Background Checks
All students enrolling in the Nursing Assistant Program are required to obtain a criminal background prior to the start of the course. You can begin this process by selecting the appropriate link below. The results from this background check will be forwarded to the Health Science Division Office. Please call the Health Science Division office prior to the first day of school to ensure your results have been received by our office. Failure to obtain a criminal background check will result in the student having to withdraw from the program.
Practical Nursing
Application Dates
- Applications for the Spring PN entry will be accepted August 1st through October 31st. (Priority consideration will be given to those who apply by September 1st.)
- Applications for the Fall PN entry will be accepted from March 1st through May 31st. (Priority consideration will be given to those who apply by April 1st.)
Important Links
Questions?
Specific questions about the LPN program and its entrance requirements can be directed to Nursing Department at (504) 278-6390 or to Ms. Brittney Zaffuto, MSN-ED, Nursing Program Director, bzaffuto@nunez.edu.
