National and local recognition for future nurse
Kiki Thurston has excelled as a nursing student at the University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ and will graduate on May 11, 2019.
Kiki Thurston has excelled as a nursing student at the University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ at ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ and will graduate on May 11, 2019.
The School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene received $150,000 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to support the Future of Nursing Scholars program.
The NCLEX Program Report ranked Kapiʻolani CC first out of eight nursing programs in the state based on the percentage of the passing rate of graduates.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½ has a shortage of healthcare providers, and University of Âé¶¹´«Ã½ health sciences training programs are working to meet those needs.
The Asia/Pacific Island Nursing Journal is the only journal focused specifically on health and healthcare of and for this population.
Accreditation allows Kauaʻi CC students to sit for the certified medical assistant exam and earn a certificate of achievement.
The 30¨C39 credit program is designed to be completed in one year as a full-time student or in two years as a part-time student.
The 2017 Nursing Workforce Report was issued by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½ State Center for Nursing, which sits within the UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ School of Nursing and Dental Hygiene.
Photos from the fall 2017 commencement ceremonies at Âé¶¹´«Ã½West Oʻahu, UH Hilo, UH ²Ñ¨¡²Ô´Ç²¹ and Kapiʻolani CC.
The students who received the awards are Brittney Barriera, Amy Hicks, Darlene Jarquio, Cara Kruse, Jea Kyla Sheyne Laganina, Jolene Lima, Cynthia Perez, Hector Perez, Kaanoipua Roback, Kaz Tasic and Devan Ueno.