The mission of Kaua'i Community College Career Ladder Nursing Program is to provide access for the people of Kaua'i to quality nursing education within a caring environment. Our goal is to prepare nurses who can successfully practice in a 21^st Century health care environment and are prepared to progress upward through the career ladder.

We hope that you will find the information that you need whether you are a current or perspective student.

If you have questions or comments please feel free to directly contact:

    Charlene K. Ono, APRN Rx, MS, RN-BC
    Nursing Program Director
    Phone: 808-245-8310 or E-mail: onoc@hawaii.edu

OR

    Sharon Chiba
    Nursing Counselor
    Phone: 808-245-8258 or E-mail: schiba@hawaii.edu

For more general information on Kauai Community College point your browser to http://kauai.hawaii.edu

The Kaua‘i Community College Nursing Program is fully accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC). This commission may be reached by mail at: NLN Accrediting Commission, 3343 Peacgtree Rd NE, Suite 500, Atlanta, GA 30326; by internet at: http://www.nlnac.org or by phone at (404) 975-5000.

The Kaua‘i Community College Nursing Program is also approved by the Hawai‘i State Board of Nursing. The Board may be reached by mail at: Hawai‘i State Board of Nursing, Professional and Vocational Licensing Division, Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, P.O. Box 3469, Honolulu, Hawai‘i, 96801; or by phone at (808) 586-3000.