Notice of Student Acceptance for Associate Degree Nursing Program,

Class of 2012-2014:

PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS.  This information is given to assist you in your transition from applicant to nursing student. The students who are accepted have been listed by the AC student ID number in the boxes below this memo. Your acceptance is contingent on completion and submission of a clear background check, negative urine drug screen, completed health form, and CPR card from American Heart Association (Health Care Provider). If you cannot be in attendance on August 22-24th for registration and orientation camp, you must notify me immediately.  

(Ms. Buffalo, at 936-633-5445) Please confirm your acceptance to the program by emailing Ms. Gibbs at kgibbs@angelina.edu. We need to know by August 10th if you are accepting your position.

 The first regular day of class is Monday, August 27th at 8:30 in room 101, Health Careers Building. Congratulations welcome to a great experience in the Associate Degree Nursing Program at Angelina College.

See the link to the attachments to complete your background check and download your health requirement form, lab results and CPR cards. THIS is VERY IMPORTANT. Please follow instructions exactly.

Drug screen (instructions to be given at the orientation session):  you must use the Angelina College vendor for the drug screen.  Have $40.00 available at all times to pay for the drug screen.  Your name will be chosen randomly for your appointment.

Mandatory dates to remember: 

• Reply to kgibbs@angelina.edu to accept your position by August 10th
• Registration for classes is at regular registration on August 22nd. Registration for classes on August 22nd will be divided into two groups.  If your last name starts will A through J, you will come between 8:30 and 11:30 to register, purchase books and uniforms. If your last name starts with K thorough W, you will come from 1:00 to 4:00. You must be prepared to pay for tuition and books on that day. Come to the Health Careers Building to start the process. If it can be arranged you will come to Room 101 at 11:30 to 1:00 to meet the Book representative from Evolve to explain the use of the web online aspects of your package of books.    
• Attendance at the mandatory orientation session on August 23 and August 24, 2012.  These orientation sessions will be held in Room 101 of the Health Careers Building (new building) from 8:30-4:00 on both days.  At the end of the second day, August 24th we invite your family to come and have refreshments and tour the new building.  More Information will be given to you on the first day of Orientation.
• August 27th room 101 at 8:30 for 1st class day.

ONCE YOU FIND YOUR ID NUMBER, PLEASE GO BACK AND READ THE DIRECTIONS ABOVE

Alternates will be notified on August 12th by phone if they have been accepted.  Please email Ms. Gibbs that you have seen your name as an alternate and send a contact number so we can call if needed.

Angelina College Additional Requirements Only

Angelina College has partnered with Verified Credentials to manage your program requirements including the following:

• Additional Requirements
  • Immunizations

  – You will need to enter dates immunizations were done

  --If previously had MMR and Hepatitis Series show results of titers

  --Upload completed and signed Part II (2 pages) of Required Health Form

  --Obtain and upload proof documents (copies of shot record) for the immunizations and required lab results

  --*Note: If you are over 30 you will need to include your date of birth on the Meningococcal immunization and state “Not Applicable”

  --*Note: For Varicella, if you had chicken pox, statement of the month and year should be provided

  --*Note: Flu shot should be done in the fall when it is available

• Miscellaneous

 – Upload the 3 page Required Health Form, pages 1(completed by applicant), pages 2, 3 (complete and signed by licensed personnel)

• Professional Certification

– CPR Card

School prefers that you scan and enter all documents in .pdf format if possible

To access QualifiedFirst go to:

http://scholar.verifiedcredentials.com/angelinacollege

How It Works:

1. Enter code for the program you will be attending located above the “Get Started!” button on the right side of the page
   
   

   Additional Requirements Only - Lufkin Nursing Program

   TTXBG-89233

   
   
2. Use account information created for background check
3. Enter all required information
4. Provide supporting documentation
5. Track your progress
6. Information will automatically be shared with your school

If you have any questions, our Client Services Team is ready to assist you.  Please call us at 800.938.6090 or email us at ClientServices@verifiedcredentials.com.

Angelina College Additional Requirements Only

Angelina College has partnered with Verified Credentials to manage your program requirements including the following:

• Background Check-must be completed prior to 8/22/2012

To access QualifiedFirst go to:

http://scholar.verifiedcredentials.com/angelinacollege

How It Works:

1. Enter code for the program you will be attending located above the “Get Started!” button on the right side of the page
   
   

   Background Check (No Additional Requirements) - Lufkin Nursing Program

   YYGPF-94736

   
   
2. Create an account
3. Enter all required information
4. Provide supporting documentation
5. Track your progress
6. Information will automatically be shared with your school

If you have any questions, our Client Services Team is ready to assist you. Please call us at 800.938.6090 or email us at ClientServices@verifiedcredentials.com.