海角社区

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program at 海角社区 prepares individuals for careers as licensed registered nurses.

Three distinct tracks accommodate a variety of educational backgrounds and career aspirations.

Pre-Nursing Track

Students who have not yet completed 52 units of transferable college coursework enroll in the Bachelor of Science in Nursing program’s Pre-Nursing Track. This unique track, ideal for first-time college students, provides the foundational coursework and prerequisites necessary for upper division nursing coursework.

Nursing Direct Track

The Nursing Direct Track accepts transfer students who have completed at least 52 units of transferrable college coursework, including pre-requisites for the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree.

LVN to BSN Track

Designed for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) who are ready to advance their career, the LVN to BSN track builds on a student’s existing knowledge and experience to allow for a seamless transition to becoming a registered nurse.

Graduates of the program are eligible to sit for the NCLEX-RN examination and may also apply for the Public Health Nurse (PHN) certification following licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN).

Application and Deadlines

Fall semester deadline: July 1

Spring semester deadline: October 1

Summer session deadline: March 1

Why the BSN program?

Choosing the BSN program at 海角社区 opens the door to a transformative nursing education tailored for real-world challenges. Our program is uniquely situated to provide community-based experiential education. With small class sizes, we offer immersive clinical learning across diverse health settings鈥攆rom acute care to community health.

Our comprehensive approach goes beyond textbooks, emphasizing skill competency and interprofessional activities. Students engage in hands-on simulations with peers from various healthcare disciplines, enhancing team communication and patient care skills. These experiences, combined with extensive clinical immersion, prepare students to excel in multiple settings.

We’re not just invested in your education, but also in your journey toward becoming a BSN-prepared nurse. With a robust support system and academic resources, we’re committed to your success from enrollment to graduation. At 海角社区, you’re not just earning a degree; you’re becoming an integral part of a community dedicated to healthcare excellence and advocacy.

Clinical Experiences

海角社区 nursing students complete clinical placements in local and area hospitals including:

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital
  • Cedars Sinai Medical Center
  • Children鈥檚 Hospital of Los Angeles
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
  • Common Spirit
The diverse and inclusive community fostered a spirit of collaboration and cultural competence that I will carry with me throughout my career.”
Somtoochukwu-Muonagor
Somtoochukwu Muonagor , BSN Cohort 1

Career Options

Graduates of the BSN program at 海角社区 work as

  • Bedside nurses in medical settings
  • Trauma nurses
  • Mental health nurses
  • Public health nursing
  • Nurse educators
  • Health policy nurses

Questions? Contact Us.

Jasmine Verges
Jasmine S. Verges
Enrollment Specialist

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Accreditation

The Bachelor of Science in Nursing program is accredited by Commission of Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) and is approved by the California Board of Nursing.