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Lone Star College – Cy Fair Vocational Nursing Information Session

Vocational Nursing Program The VN program is a 12 month program including clinical, lab & theory courses LSC-Cy-Fair begins VN program each Summer semester. Program is 3 semesters long – Summer, Fall, & Spring (June- May)

Application Steps for Lone Star College System Go to: http://www.lonestar.edu/admissions.htm Have official transcripts sent to LSCS Student Services (not Nursing Office) Meet with an Advisor after any transcripts have been evaluated. (HSC 204 or 281-290-3275)

VN Program Application Period Fall Spring May Mini-mester or Summer North Harris Kingwood Tomball Montgomery CyFair Fall Spring May Mini-mester or Summer Application Period LSC-CF campus Summer Enrollment – late November to very early March

Admissions Criteria- LVN Lone Star College System & LVN Program application Math 0309/0310 or tested at 1314 Complete BIOL 2404 – Intro to A&P I and II OR BIOL 2401- A&P I AND BIOL 2402- A&P II with a “C” or better Have a GPA of 2.0 or better

HESI Entrance Exam Information Instructions and form at: http://wwwappskc.lonestar.edu/cgi/nurse- cyfair/index.cfm Assessment Center- controls exam (not Nursing Dept) must make an appt through link above walks-in not able to test Resources Bookstore, Library, or online - Evolve Reach Admission Assessment Review by HESI Cost - $35 (subject to change)

HESI Exam Information 6sections: Math Reading Vocabulary Grammar A & P Critical Thinking Passing scores (on each of the 6 exams) VN = 70% and 700 on Critical Thinking Can’t submit application if required scores on ALL exams not attained If not successful in any section, must retake all 6 parts of exam – not just section where passing score not attained Maximum of 5.5 hours to take all parts of exam

HESI Exam Information – cont. Available to retake every 60 days Good for 1 calendar year Only most recent scores used Must be completed no later than one week prior to application deadline (or published dealine)- test closes If not taken at LSCS, must be sent from HESI (check their website)- $15 fee

Admissions Criteria AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: In order to be in compliance with clinical site requirements, documentation of a positive Hepatitis B numerical-titer done within the past 3 years must be submitted at the time of application.  If the titer is negative, documentation of your previous completed series of 3 immunizations, along with the report of the negative titer, and evidence of your first booster since the negative titer in the series of 3 must be submitted.

APPLICATION ONLY AVAILABLE DURING APPLICATION PERIODS Application Process APPLICATION WILL NOW BE COMPLETED TOTALLY ONLINE. ALL REQUIRED FORMS AND DOCUMATION WILL BE UPLOADED TO THE SITE. Signed FERPA form Credit Advising Report (from my.lonestar account) Documentation of numerical Hep B titer demonstrating immunity- if not immune, upload all 3 prior immunizations and proof of 1st booster. APPLICATION ONLY AVAILABLE DURING APPLICATION PERIODS

Ranking for Placement of VN Applicants GPA BIOL 2404 or BIOL 2401 & 2402 4 possible points Score on all HESI exams Must all be 70%/700 Score is average of all exams TOTAL = 8 POSSIBLE POINTS

Final Acceptance into the VN Program is contingent on completion of: Clear Criminal background check (FBI) & possible drug screening Current TB Status & documentation of MMR titers and TDaP. Current CPR certification-American Heart Association for health care providers ONLY Proof of current Health Insurance

English Proficiency Requirement Accepted students and alternates to a LSCS nursing program who completed high school outside the US must provide proof of English language proficiency. Can be done by submitting one of the following: Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) International English Language Testing System Academic Test (IELTS ) Provide documentation of graduation from high school from an English speaking country such as Canada (other than Quebec), Great Britain, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and Ireland (inclusive).    If graduated from English speaking high school in a country not listed above, provide official transcripts and a notarized letter from the headmaster/principal of the high school stating that English was the primary language of the courses taught. Provide documentation of graduation from a college/university in the US or above listed countries   

SSNs &/or Visas Clinical sites require students be either US citizens, a permanent resident (possess a “green card”) or have a valid F-1 Visa ONLY as a condition of being assigned to their site.   Students who are unable to complete the LSCS health program clinical skills requirement will not be able to complete the program due to a lack of clinical placement.

What can I expect? Busy Schedule – Cannot work full-time! No more than a few hours part-time/week Will attend class/clinical/lab 4-5 days per week, clinical generally starts at 6:30am Clinicals may be on off-shifts as well as weekends

Program Costs- VN (In district) VNSG -Level 1 Estimate- subject to change Tuition = $952 Lab fees = $30 Malpractice insurance = $19 Books = $340 Nursing packs = $170 Uniforms = $75 Infrastructure fee=$20 Total = $1606 Pre-reqs Estimate- subject to change 4 hrs tuition= $ 236 Immunizations = $150-varies with insurance & provider Fingerprinting & background check= $44 Infrastructure fee=$20 Total = $ 450

Program Costs- VN (In district) VNSG Level 3 3 Estimate- subject to change Tuition = $978 Infrastructure fee=$20 Books = $95 Lab fee = $15 Exit HESI exam = $45 NCLEX registration fees = $340 Graduation pin = $70-400 Fingerprinting = $40 Passport picture = $15 Nursing license (after passing NCLEX) = $ 40 Total = $1658 Program Total = $5044 VNSG Level 2 Estimate- subject to change Tuition= $ 940 Books = $340 Infrastructure fee=$20 Lab fee = $30 Total = $1330

Need more information??? Website: www.lonestar.edu/nursingcyfair Email: cfnursing@lonestar.edu