Health Sciences Program Requirements
Limited Entry Information
- Health Programs Orientation
- Instructions for Scheduling Appointments
- Limited Entry Workshop - Schedule
- Limited Entry Application and Policy
- Transfer Credit Evaluation Request
- TEAS Exam Information
- Health Sciences Substitution Request Form
Accepted Student Information
- Engelstad School of Health Sciences Handbook
- Background Check Requirements
- Background Check Registration
- CPR - BLS for Healthcare Providers
- Accident, Injuries & Illnesses
- Vaccine and TB Skin Test Information
- Physical Exam Form
- Student Training Agreement
General Information
New students to CSN planning to register for a Limited Entry Health Science program must complete the steps outlined on the Getting Started page.
Students ready to apply for a limited entry program must complete the application process.
Cardiorespiratory Sciences (Respiratory Therapy)
Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Scientist Advising Sheet - Spring (BAS)
- Medical Laboratory Scientist Advising Sheet - Fall (BAS)
- Medical Laboratory Technician Advising Sheet (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Dental Hygiene
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography Advising Sheet - General Track (AAS)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography Advising Sheet - Cardiac Track (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Health Information Technology
- Health Information Technology Advising Sheet (AAS)
- Medical Coding Advising Sheet (CA)
- Important Information & Forms
Nursing (LPN)
Nursing (LPN to RN Bridge)
- LPN to RN Bridge Advising Sheet - Fall (AAS)
- LPN to RN Bridge Advising Sheet - Spring (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Nursing (RN)
- Nursing (RN) Advising Sheet - Regular Track - Spring (AAS)
- Nursing (RN) Advising Sheet - Extended Track - Spring (AAS)
- Nursing (RN) Advising Sheet – Regular Track – Fall (AAS)
- Nursing (RN) Advising Sheet – Extended Track – Fall (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Ophthalmic Technology
Physical Therapist Assistant
Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy Advising Sheet - Las Vegas Track (AAS)
- Radiation Therapy Advising Sheet - Northern Nevada Track (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Surgical Technology
- Surgical Technology Advising Sheet - Las Vegas Track (AAS)
- Surgical Technology Advising Sheet - Northern Nevada Track (AAS)
- Important Information & Forms
Veterinary Nursing
After becoming an admitted student to CSN, register for courses and/or contact the Program Director of the Open Entry Health Sciences Program of interest for advice on program requirements or program completion.
Note: Attending a Health Programs Orientation, meeting with a Health Programs Advisor, and attending the Limited Entry Workshop are not required for Open Entry Health Science Programs.
Central Sterile Technician
- Important Information & Forms
- Contact: Joshua Densford, SRGTech@csn.edu
Dental Assisting
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Michelle Vargas, michelle.vargas@csn.edu
Dental Hygiene Completion Program (BS)
- Important Information & Forms
- Contact: Alma Pineda, Alma.Pineda@csn.edu
Dental Science
- Important Information & Forms
- Contact: Alma Pineda, Alma.Pineda@csn.edu
Healthcare Documentation Specialist
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Cassie Gentry, cassie.gentry@csn.edu
Medical Assisting
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Jessica Dycus, jessica.dycus@csn.edu
Nursing Assistant
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Claudette Lachowicz, 702-651-5652, 702-651-5677
Nursing (Medic to LPN)
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Evette Fuerniss, (702) 651-5438
Nursing (RN to BSN Bridge)
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Dr. Emelda Jones, (702) 651-7529
Ophthalmic Technology
- Important Information & Forms
- Contact: Alma Pineda, Alma.Pineda@csn.edu
- Program Director: Scott Helkaa, scott.helkaa@csn.edu
Phlebotomy
- Important Information & Forms
- Program Director: Dr. Patricia Armour, CLSApplications@csn.edu
Retention Resources and Services
If you are experiencing any challenges which are/could interfere with your progress toward program completion, we may have resources and services available to assist you. Please contact the Engelstad School of Health Science's Retention Specialist, Marlene Drake, for assistance. Marlene can be reached by phone at 702-651-5054, or via email at marlene.drake@csn.edu.
Changed Your Mind?
If after beginning a Health Sciences Program you decide you no longer would like to pursue any Health Science program, please review the following options:
- If you are certain of the new program of study you intend to pursue, you must:
- If you are undecided about a course of study to pursue, please make an appointment to meet with an Academic Advisor to explore available options.