Registered Nursing (ADN)
Southwestern College’s Associate Degree Nursing Program was re-accredited by the National League of Nursing Accreditation Commission on Nov. 4, 2005 and received the full eight years of accreditation with no non-compliances. We would like to invite public comments about our nursing program in writing or per e-mail to the College or directly to the NLNAC in New York. Contact information is provided below. Current students and previous ones are also asked to comment about their experience going through Southwestern College’s nursing program.
Southwestern College Nursing Program
Attn: Higher Education Center at Otay Mesa
8100 Gigantic St
San Diego Ca 92154
(619) 482-6352
http://www.swccd.edu
The Associate Degree Nursing Program is accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediation Commission (NLNAC) and approved by the California State Board of Registered Nursing.
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc. (NLNAC)
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, GA 30326
(404) 975-5000
http://www.nlnac.org
Upon completion of degree requirements, the graduate is eligible to apply to take the National Council Licensure examination for Registered Nursing (NCLEX-RN). The Board of Registered Nursing(BRN) may refuse licensure to individuals who have been convicted of crimes and/or certain misdemeanors. Further information may be obtained from the BRN at 1625 N. Market Blvd., Suite N-217, Sacramento, CA 95834 or the Program Director may be consulted. Program information may also be obtained from the National League for Nursing, 61 Broadway, New York, NY 10006.
California Board of Registered Nursing
Mailing Address:
PO Box 944210
Sacramento, CA. 94244-2100
Call: (916) 322-3350
TDD: (916) 322-1700
http://www.rn.ca.gov