Hi leann24, I am in the LVN to ADN Program which starts on March 30, 2020. During our 1st orientation there was no mention of having health insurance. But, it does not hurt if something was to occur...
Hi Jesabvall2019, Glad everything turned out fine. I plan on wearing my uniform all day too when I start in March. White long sleeves are nice to wear since it is still cold. Also, we can wear a white...
Is this for the regular 2 year RN Program? Best to be on the safe side. You can always bring your regular clothing and place them inside your car if you need to change. I am enrolled in the 1 year RN...
Here is information provided directly by Rio Hondo College. https://www.riohondo.edu/admissions/international-students/estimated-expenses/ Tuition/Fees & Books Per...
Congrats everyone who is cleared to go! The journey to start nursing school is almost ready to begin! I just got my nursing uniforms today at last. I am still waiting for my email to say I am cleared...
Hi Chels As far as I know the drug test has to be done by CastleBranch. They provide you with a code which is similar to an authorization to obtain this service. Then, the drug test results are...
Hi Chels, The LVN to ADN Program begins on March 28th. Whichever program we are in, we definitely need our CRN # to get registered as you mentioned. Best of luck & congrats. Definitely stay in...
Hi Everyone, I went to Rio Hondo College today and stopped by the Dept. of Nursing. I spoke with Ms. Roxanna Gomez. She stated we should be receiving an email by next week confirming our CRN...
I have not received the 2 uniforms I have paid for yet. So far, no word yet about the LVN to ADN Program. I am going to Rio Hondo College tomorrow on Jan. 9th to speak with one of my academic...
Does anyone from the LVN to ADN Program know which Nursing Fundamental book will we be using? Is it: 1. Lebon, Lippincott, Williams, Wilkins, Lynn, & Taylor (Fund Nursing w/SG &...
I have not purchased my books yet. I have a friend of mine who is in the 2nd year of the LVN to ADN Program. She said Rio Hondo College charges too much for nursing books. She ordered her books from...
Please accept my sincere condolences and respect for the loss of your beloved husband. May he RIP as he will always be in your heart forever. As for being too old???? Never! I am 60 years old, a wife,...
To Everyone, I accessed the Rio Hondo College website. Even though we have not been "officially accepted yt since our CastleBranch has to be reviewed and cleared, here is the LVN to RN course...
Hello to Jesabvall2019 and Lauren Renee, Tdap is a combination vaccine that protects against three potentially life-threatening bacterial diseases: tetorifice, diphtheria, and pertussis (whooping...
Hi Chels....I took a picture on the bottom of the uniform order paperwork. I have their contact info. Hi Chels..... About titers, I would call Ms. Roxanna Gomez/Rio Hondo College Dept. of Nursing to...
Hello, Congrats on those who have been selected into Rio Hondo College for the 2 year RN and the LVN to ADN (RN) Programs! The deadline to turn everything in with CastleBranch, immunizations, etc. is...
If you are a student at Rio Hondo College, you can get a free vision and hearing test done at the Student Health & Psychological Services Office located in the Student Services Building, RM SS230....
Sounds good! Comfortable but nice. When I turned in my application packet, it states we will be there all day from 8 am to 5 pm. Try calling to see what is going on. If you can't get through, you may...
A friend of mine did not get accepted into Rio Hondo College for the LVN to ADN (RN) Program. She is going to look at other options such as: Mt. SAC, Citrus, PCC, Cerritos, Cal State LA, Cal State...
For those individuals that have been accepted, we will find out during the Nov. 1st/Friday orientation when we are allowed to sign up for the ADN 075/ LVN Transition class. There will be a mandatory...