Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) RN Program

The mission of the Nursing and Allied Health Department is to generate locally educated and licensed nurses to work in the various health care provider agencies on Guam and the Pacific region. The Guam Community College Nursing Program is committed to providing career guidance and education in nursing to those students from Guam and the Pacific region who desire to become nurses. Upon completion of program requirements, students will earn an Associate of Science in Nursing (ADN) and will be eligible to apply and take the National Council Licensure Examination for Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN). Licensure is granted through the Guam Board of Nurse Examiners.

Program Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs):

Upon successful completion of the AS in Practical Nursing program, students will be able to:

1. Communicate therapeutically with clients & the interdisciplinary team in the practice of nursing. 
2. Integrate culture and diversity in the provision of holistic care across the lifespan. 
3. Demonstrate clinical reasoning skills in the provision of safe and competent care utilizing the nursing process in a variety of clinical situations.
4. Analyze research to provide evidence-based practice in the care of the client.

Course Sequence by Semester