The SLCC (Advanced Placement) LPN to RN program is restricted in the number of applicants we admit. Applying to the program does not guarantee admission. Applicants are selected via a merit based/competitive admission process.
Admissions steps needed to enroll in SLCC can be found at http://www.slcc.edu/studentsfuture/admissions/index.aspx
The steps include:
Applying for admission to the college
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Submitting a FAFSA (grant) application
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Taking the Math and English placement test and or transferring preexisting credit from other accredited institutions, Completing the new student orientation
 Meeting with an academic advisor
 Registering for classes
Application Criteria:
The following items must be completed, submitted and/or verified before an application to the Advanced
Placement LPN to RN program will be considered.
1.
PREREQUISITES
Each of the follow courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or better. a.
MATH 1040 or 1050 (3) Statistics or College Algebra b.
BIOL 1610/1615 c.
BIOL 2320/2325 d.
BIOL2420/2425 e.
CHEM 1110/1115
(4)
(4)
(4)
(5)
College Biology I with Lab
Human Anatomy with Lab
Human Physiology with Lab
Elementary Chemistry f.
ENGL 1010 g.
HLTH 1020 h.
PSY 1100 i.
or
FHS 1500
*NSG 2900
(3)
(3)
(3)
(3)
(4)
Introduction to Writing
Foundations of Nutrition
Human Growth and Development
Human Development/Lifespan
Pathophysiology
NSG 2900 and all NSG dept. courses must be completed with a grade of “C+” or better.
(For registration privileges to take this course see http://www.slcc.edu/nursing/pathophysiology.aspx
or contact the Nursing Division at (801) 957- 6273)
2.
UNENCUMBERED LPN /LVN License. The license must be current and in good standing. You will need to enter your LPN license number on the application when applying.
3.
APPLICATION to the SLCC LPN to RN (Advanced Placement Program) online.
For an application see your personal My Page “Student Tab.” Located in the lower right-hand corner of this tab, click on the “Program Admissions” link. Click on the drop down menu. Select Nursing – Advanced
Placement. Complete the application and submit it.

APPLICATION DATES
Admissions Application for Fall
April 1, thru July 31,
Notification of acceptance
July
Nursing Orientation for Fall Term Beginners
TBA
Classes begin
August (Fall Semester)
Admissions Application for Spring Term
Sept. 7, thru Dec. 01,
Notification of Acceptance
November
Nursing Orientation for Spring Term Beginners
TBA
Classes begin
January (Spring Semester)
Health and Safety Requirement
Not required prior to application for admission, but will be required of all students who are accepted to the
Nursing program.
1. Criminal Background Check – American Databank
It is strongly recommended that perspective nursing students take measures to have criminal offenses (felonies and or misdemeanors) expunged or sealed from your record if possible.
Students who have convictions or pending charges for crimes involving violence drug or of a sexual offenses will not be eligible for clinical training experiences.
2. Drug Screening – American Databank
Specific information will be given to accepted students by program faculty regarding testing sites that have been approved by SLCC for both drug-screening test and criminal background check. The expenses of these requirements are additional student costs.
American Data Bank is a national company that tracks screens and tracks our health and safety requirements.
The online system for submitting required documentation for the SLCC nursing program is found at the following link: https://saltlakecc.complio.com/.
Once accepted to the nursing program you will need to set up an account with American Databank.
Please go to http://www.americandatabank.com/VideoDirectory/complio_overview.html for a short video overview on how to set up an account, enter information and upload documentation. A written user guide is also found at: https://www.slcc.edu/hs/admissions/docs/Complio-Student-Screening-User-Guide.pdf.
Follow the instructions on setting up the account and then order ONLY the Criminal Background Check Package and the Compliance Package.
Do not order the Drug Screening Package at this time; you will be notified at a later date when to purchase the
Drug Screening Package. If you order it at this time, SLCC will not reimburse you and you will have to order and pay for it at a later date.
Notice: After being instructed to schedule the drug screen, the drug screen must be performed with 48 hours.
If you have any problems setting up the account or questions on submitting information, please contact the
Customer Service Department for American DataBank. Phone: 1-800-200-0853 (7am-6pm MT Monday-Friday) OR email: complio@americandatabank.com.
3. Current CPR Certification – Only American Heart Association – (Health Care Providers) will be accepted.
To find a course see: http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/CPRAndECC/FindaCourse/Find-a-
Course_UCM_303220_SubHomePage.jsp
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4. Immunizations:

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Prior to beginning the first semester, students who have been accepted must provide proof of immunizations (see list below)
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PPD (Purified Protein Derivative) or Negative Chest X-Ray Tuberculosis Test
Tdap (Tetanus, Diptheria, Pertussis)
MMR (Measlea, Mumps, Rubella)
Hepatitis B - series of (3) doses (begin this immunization series when applying to the nursing program).
Varicella (Chicken Pox)
Annual Influenza
• Hepatitis A (not mandatory, but highly recommended)
Major Requirements:
NSG 1900 Transition to AAS-RN 1 Current LPN License
HESI A2 and HESI LPN to ADN exams w/ scores of 75% or greater.
NSG 2200
NSG 2205
NSG 2250
NSG 2600
Med/Surg Nursing II
Med/Surg Nursing Clinical II
Pharacology II
Mental Health
Mental Health Clinical
4
2
2
2
1
Admission to LPN to ADN
Admission to LPN to ADN
Admission to LPN to ADN
Admission to LPN to ADN
Admission to LPN to ADN NSG 2605
NSG 2300
NSG 2305
NSG 2400
NSG 2405
NSG 2500
Community Nursing
Community Nursing Clinical
Med/Surg Nursing 3
Med/Surg Nursing 3 Clinical
Nursing Management, Trends&Issues
2
1
3
1
1.5
Completion of Third Semester
Completion of Third Semester
Completion of Third Semester
Completion of Third Semester
Completion of Third Semester
SLCC has the right to re-evaluate and/or re-test students coming from non-NLNAC accredited programs
CONTACT INFORMATION
Deron Hutchinson
Nursing - Academic Advisor
Salt Lake Community College - Jordan Campus
3491 West Wights Fort Road – Health Sciences Center #047
West Jordan, Utah 84088-8818
For an advising appointment http://dhutchin.youcanbook.me
or call (801) 957-6215
Fax (801) 957-6354
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Last updated April 10, 2020