The Indian River State College School of Nursing is currently accepting applications for its Advanced Placement Associate Degree in Nursing program. Applicants must read the Associate Degree in Nursing Application Booklet at www.irsc.edu before applying.
Final consideration for admission into the Associate Degree in Nursing (A.D.N.) program is based upon the completion of the following prior to the application deadline. Applicants must:
• Complete the IRSC Application for Admission at irsc.edu. Select "ADMISSIONS/APPLY" and then "Apply". On the application, select the Associate Degree in Nursing Program;
• Ensure all official transcripts are on file in IRSC Student Records;
• Complete Anatomy & Physiology I with lab (required);
• Have an IRSC and college cumulative GPA above 3.0;
• Register and pay for the HESI A2 Admission Assessment Exam;
• Receive a cumulative composite score of 80 on the HESI A2 Admission Assessment Exam and the subcategories of Basic Math and Anatomy and Physiology. Grade points earned for specified coursework completed will be tallied (see Application Booklet);
• Meet eligibility criteria determined by the Florida Board of Nursing;
• Submit a copy of a valid, active, unencumbered Florida License for Paramedic, Respiratory Therapist or Practical Nursing to the IRSC School of Nursing. Email IRSCSONprograminfo@irsc.edu; and
• Meet with an advisor to review General Education degree requirements.
Practical Nurses who graduated from a Florida Practical Nursing program within the past three years are exempt from the Fundamentals of Nursing Exam, Math Calculation Exam and Performance Skills Validation. All other students must successfully test.
For more information scan the QR code, visit www.irsc.edu/programs, or contact the School of Nursing at 772-336-6330 to see if you qualify.
IRSC is an EA/EO educational institution.
