Michaelene Nash
Dean, Nursing and Allied Health
Office: D-1004B
Phone: (815) 280-2245
Email: mnash@jjc.edu

Maureen O'Keefe
Administrative Assistant
Nursing and Allied Health
Office: D-1004
Phone: (815) 280-2245
Fax: (815) 280-2791
Email: mokeefe@jjc.edu

Nursing and Allied Health 

female nursing student 

Attention Future Nursing and Radiologic Technology Candidates:

Starting December 1, 2009 Joliet Junior College will be administering the newest version of the Test of Academic Skills (TEAS) version "V" (5). All candidates will be required to take this new version to be considered for admission. Previous TEAS results will not be used. Scores from other schools that are not version "V" (5) of the TEAS will not be used for consideration. The new study guide will be available from atitesting.com after January 15. Students are encouraged to continue studying from the current study guide available in the JJC library. Students may also find the following website useful http://www.testprepreview.com/teas_practice.htm in studying for the TEAS.

Nursing

The Joliet Junior College Nursing Education Program is well-known and respected throughout the community for its excellence. Students who wish to become registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs) will receive invaluable educational experiences through the program's three components, classroom, lab and hospital. JJC's program starts its students off on an exciting, fulfilling career path full of job opportunities.

It is strongly recommended that any student who is considering nursing as a major make an appointment with a nursing advisor at (815) 280-2435 as soon as possible.

The nursing program at Joliet Junior College is approved by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission:

National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, Inc.
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 500
Atlanta, Georgia 30326
PH: 404.975.5000
www.nlnac.org

Allied Health

Combining medical technology and the human touch, the health care industry administers care around the clock, responding to the needs of millions of people - from newborns to the critically ill. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, 8 out of 20 occupations projected to grow the fastest are health care. Joliet Junior College offers a wide variety of allied health programs.

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Joliet Junior College
1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet, IL 60431-8938
Phone: (815) 729-9020