Get your Uniform – Review the dress code in the student handbook and required supplies. Order your name tag early! Don’t forget to purchase your school patch from your campus bookstore.
CPR certification – This American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider certification must be completed by the first day of class. Bring your card and 2 copies. Long Island Rescue Services has frequent and conveniently scheduled classes http://www.lirescue.org/
Physical examination – This must be completed by the first day of classes. Bring 2 copies. See the homepage link to FORMS to download requirements
Complete a background check – Required of all nursing students in order to attend clinical rotations. Complete the application at: http://www.mybackgroundcheck.com/
Obtain textbooks and course readings – Check the list of required textbooks for your classes at your campus bookstore. Some instructors may also send a letter prior to the semester with instructions about course readings to complete for the first day of class.
Questions: Contact your Nursing Department Offices Ammerman Campus / Selden Riverhead Building Room 106 631-451-4265 Michael J. Grant Campus / Brentwood Health Sports and Education Center Room MA202 631-851-6571 Eastern Campus / Riverhead Shinecock Building / Room 228 631-548-3573
