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NOTICE:

NOTICE to CNA applicants: April 19, 2007 is
the first day that applications will be accepted in the Counseling
Center on a walk-in basis for BOTH the Summer and the Fall 2007 CNA
courses. After April 19th, students will be seen in the Counseling
Center by appointment. Enrollment will remain open for each course until
the limit of 15 students per class is reached. If more than 15 students
apply, they will be placed on a waiting list. For further questions,
contact Kim Blackwell in the Counseling Center.

NOTICE:

Updates to CNA/HHA applications, admission
forms, and general information are available in the newly revised CNA/HHA
packet. For Cerro Coso
Community College admission protocols, please contact the Counseling
Center at 760 384-6219 and ask Kim Blackwell, or email at
kblackwe@cerrocoso.edu.
General information regarding CNA/HHAs is available on the extensive
Department of Health Services website at:
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/lnc/cert/default.htm.
DHS application forms for initial CNA or HHA applicants can be
downloaded by going directly to:
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/publications/forms/L&C/l&c.htm. Initial
applicants MUST use form HS 283 B (5/06).

Vocational Nursing

Applicants for the
Vocational Nursing Program, please note that the next class start will
be in January 2008. The application filing period for the January 2008
VN Class will be September 10, 2007 through October 12, 2007 (subject to
change). Please contact the Counseling Center for application forms and
current information. Application and reference forms may also be
downloaded from this website.
Disclaimer:
Every effort has been made to insure accuracy of this website. However,
details are continuously changing and errors may occur on the website.
Check with the counseling center for the most current information.
(760) 384-6219
NOTE: If a student is taking a
prerequisite LVN class during the Spring 2006 semester, an unofficial
transcript showing the prerequisite/s for that semester will suffice.
However, if the applicant is chosen to become a Student Vocational
Nurse, a formal, official college transcript will be required before
formal admission into the VN Program is granted.

LVN-ADN Program

Bakersfield Community College offers a Distance Education LVN to RN/ADN
Program via Interactive TV (ITV) in collaboration with Cerro Coso
Community College and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Individuals
interested must currently hold an LVN license and have completed all
prerequisites prior to the start of the nursing courses.
The application period for the Distance Education LVN to RN/ADN BC/CC/PC
Program is March 1 through March 31 for the program scheduled to start
in the fall semester.
The following facilities in Ridgecrest have hard copies of the
enrollment application, lists of prerequisites, and general information:
Director of Nursing
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital
760 446-3551
Director of Nursing
Ridgecrest Healthcare Center
760 446-3591
Director of Nursing
Drummond Medical Group
760 446-4571
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