Del Mar College

Department of Nurse Education
Handbook for Nursing Students

last updated September 2006

Table of Contents

Philosophy, Program Outcomes, Organizing Structure

Glossary

Admission Policies And Procedures

      Admissions Committee

      Date Guidelines

      General Admission

      LVN Entry Options

      Admission By Advanced Standing Exam

      Bridge Course Option

      Admission By Transfer

      Restrictions By Challenge

      Requirements For All Students

      Readmission Policy

      Grading 

Progression

      In Program

      To Graduation

      To Graduate Certification And RN Status

      Core Curriculum

Standards of Student Conduct

Students' Rights

Grievance Process

Laboratory Experience

      Clinical

      Schedules/Groups

      Campus

Professional Conduct

Grooming

Uniform

Health

Employment

Student Organization

Student Representation on Standing Committees

Striping/Pinning Ceremonies

Honors and Awards

Student Services

Financial Aid

Library

What Work Requires of Schools (SCANS)

Appendices

B.       Agency Information

C.      Del Mar Student Nurses Association By-Laws

D.            Web Links to the BNE State of Texas: Licensure and Licensure Eligibility

            D-1            Request for Declaratory Order Petition Packet

            D-2            BNE State of Texas: Documents Regarding Licensure Eligibility

E.      Registered Nurse Pinning Ceremony Committee Constitution

F.      Del Mar College Health Care Program: Nurse Aide Skills Review Course

G.     Values in Nursing

H.       Del Mar College: Safety Instructions

I.      Del Mar College Department of RN Education: Critical Elements of Nursing Practice

J.      HESI Confidentiality Statement    

K.      Licensure Eligibility Notification Form

L.      Del Mar College Department of RN Education: Student Contract of Agreement