Nursing Program
Defined by the American Nurses Association: Professional nursing is the diagnosis and treatment of human responses to actual and high-risk health problems.
Nursing Program
The Associate Degree Registered Nursing Programs at Grossmont College prepare individuals for national licensure to practice professional nursing in critical, acute, chronic, ambulatory, and home health care settings. For students without previous nursing education, the nursing courses cover four semesters plus the prerequisite science courses. Nursing science didactic is coordinated with laboratory experience in local hospitals and health agencies under the guidance of nursing faculty members. In addition to the nursing courses, the major requires selected general education courses from the natural, behavioral, and social sciences.
Future Students
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Future Students
Current Students
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Current Students
Fast Facts
| Application Period | Program Start |
| Jan 1 - Jan 31 | Fall |
| July 1 - July 31 | Spring |
Accreditation
Grossmont College is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, and is a member of the California Community College Association. Accreditation reports are available and may be reviewed at the Office of the President. Appropriate courses are fully accepted on transfer by the University of California, the California State University and by private four-year colleges and universities.
California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
The Associate Degree Nursing Program is an approved School of Nursing by the California Board of Registered Nursing (BRN).
Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)
1747 N. Market Blvd., Suite 150
Sacramento, CA 95834-1924
http://www.rn.ca.gov/
Mailing Address
Board of Registered Nursing
PO Box 944210
Sacramento, CA 94244-2100
The Grossmont College Nursing Program at Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District meets the state education requirements for the Registered Nursing license in the state of California. Grossmont College has not determined if the Associates Degree Nursing program at Grossmont College meets the state education requirements in any other state, any U.S. Territory, or the District of Columbia.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
The Associate Degree Nursing Program at Grossmont College, located in El Cajon, CA is accredited by the:
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN).
3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400
Atlanta, GA 30326
404-975-5000
The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN Board of Commissioners for the Grossmont College Associate Degree nursing program is Continuing Accreditation.
View the public information disclosed by the ACEN regarding this program at http://www.acenursing.us/accreditedprograms/programSearch.htm
Contact Us
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(619) 644-7300 |
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grossmont.nursing@gcccd.edu |
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Building 34 - Office: 256 |
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Regular hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Summer hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm, Closed Fridays |