- Achievement of the minimum required score on the entrance exam
- Possess a diploma from an accredited high school or its equivalent.
- Valid State issued ID – for IL or IN
- Background check through school designated provider
- A cleared record with the Health Care Worker Registry in Illinois or Indiana State Nurse Aide Registry. Any student whose record displays administrative findings of abuse, neglect, or misappropriations of property must present documentation from current employer or state waiver. (Waivers will be handled on a case-by-case basis.)
- A clean record with the National Sex Offender Registry. Any student appearing as a sex offender on the registry is automatically terminated from the program
The Admissions Department designated staff will contact students with positive background check results. Depending upon the severity or type of incident, students will be advised that clinical agencies have the right to deny students clinical placement. Students will be eligible for a full refund of their application fee if they disclosed all convictions including pending convictions.
Contact Admissions: Via Email Or Call 312-214-2000
Only those applicants who have an informed interest in a program of study and who are dedicated to finding employment in the related field upon completion of the program should consider registering for a program. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that work schedules or other commitments do not conflict with their class/clinical hours.
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