The Board of Trustees provides input into the governance of the academic programs for the Los Angeles County College of Nursing and Allied Health. The Board oversees the quality, integrity, and effectiveness of student learning programs and support services.
College of Nursing & Allied Health. The College prepares students for employment, professional development, and/or advancement within Los Angeles County. The College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Learn More.
The California Board of Registered Nursing protects the public by screening applicants for licensure in order to identify potentially unsafe practitioners. Statutory authority for denial of licensure is set out in Business and Professions Code Sections 480-487, 492, 493, 496, 810, 820-828, 2750-2765, and 2795-2797.
The focus of the educational program is to prepare a graduate who meets the Standard of Competent Performance as defined in Section 1443.5, Article 4, Title 16, California Code of Regulations. The program addresses patient health problems which require nursing actions in assisting individuals, families, and community in maintaining health.
Therefore, the choice of clothing is to support the standard of self-esteem and consideration of another's perspective of a professional person.
The School of Nursing (SON) offers a four-semester , prelicensure nursing program that includes advanced placement options. The program prepares students for entry level practice and culminates in an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing. Students who successfully complete the program are eligible to apply for the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN) and to seek employment as an entry level registered nurse.
Students who withdraw from a course (s) during a semester will be academically withdrawn from all remaining courses in that semester. There is a maximum limit of two semester withdrawals throughout the program.
Education provides a formal system for the intellectual, emotional and social growth of individuals. The individual engages in an interactive communication process to acquire knowledge, develop potentials and capabilities, enhance and modify attitudes, and foster a spirit of inquiry. The educational system provides the learner a foundation upon which to build understanding of our culturally and ethnically diverse society .
Graduation ceremony is held once a year at the completion of the Spring semester. Awards ceremonies are held twice a year at the completion of the Spring and Fall semesters.
The Student Worker Program is designed to provide on-the-job training and experience while encouraging participants to obtain their educational degree or professional certification.
Student Work positions are available to students currently enrolled in an accredited college or university with academic standing of at least a freshman, or current enrollment as a junior or senior in high school. The minimum age to apply to the program is 16 years.
The program allows students to develop a strong work ethic and an understanding of business practices to help prepare them for full-time professional work and assist them in obtaining a degree or certification. Student Workers are expected to develop a plan for measurable academic success in pursuit of a degree in their desired field.
Click below to see if we have any openings and submit your application. Search for “Student Worker” or “Student Professional Worker” on our online Job Application system.