The following health requirements must be submitted prior to beginning upper division nursing classes. You are encouraged to begin collecting the following data, certifications, immunizations and/or titers (Childhood immunization records are accepted). If admitted to an apprenticeship program, these requirements may be handled by the practice partner.

On-campus health services are provided by the Student Health Center.

NOTE: All required health documents will be submitted to PreCheck/SentryMD.

MMR - Measles, Mumps, Rubeola Measles

  • Immunization with two (2) doses of vaccine required or Titer results demonstrating immunity is required

Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pertussis (Tdap)

  • Tdap booster required every 10 years after initial Tdap on file. May never be more than 10 years old during enrollment.

Hepatitis B

  • Immunization with three (3) doses of vaccine required or Titer results demonstrating immunity is required
  • Verification of the first two Hepatitis B immunizations must be submitted by the deadline

Varicella (Chickenpox / VZV)

  • Immunization with two (2) doses of vaccine required or Titer with results demonstrating immunity is required.

Flu Shot

  • Fall requirement of each year in upper division nursing courses

Tuberculosis (TB / PPD/ Mantoux tuberculin (M) Screening Test

  • (2-step) 2 separate TB skin tests or (1-step) TB blood test is required

Physical / health examination / Essential Functions (form to be provided)

CPR Certification by the American Heart Association

  • CPR must be "BLS Healthcare Provider" from the American Heart Association

Health Insurance

  • Copy of insurance card front and back is required and name of Policy Holder / Subscriber.
  • If you obtain UAH / United Health Care insurance the card or confirmation must show the active semesters, for example: 2018-2019
  • Student insurance may be obtained from United Health Care Insurance through the Student Health Center Health Insurance page

Criminal Background Check and Drug Testing (form to be provided)