Due Dates of VUSN Requirements in Exxat

Due Dates by Program

  MN Nursing Program (Non-RN) PreSpecialty Nursing Program (Non-RN) BSN to MSN and MSN to Post Master's Certificate BSN to DNP, Post Master's Certificate plus DNP & DNP Admissions
VUSN Background Check (Exxat)   Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
VUSN Drug Screen (Exxat)  Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 As needed for clinical project/placement (not required for registration.) As needed for clinical project/placement (not required for registration)
VUSN/SHC Health Questionnaire- Provider Release for Nursing Program   Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024

MMR 

Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Varicella Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Hepatitis B  Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Tdap  Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
TB Compliance Form Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024

American Heart Association (AHA) - Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR
(AHA is the only acceptable provider. No other certifications accepted.)

Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Additional CPR Requirement(s) for the following specialties: NNP (1)=NRP, AGACNP (1)= ACLS, PNPAC (1)= PALS, ENP (3)=PALS, ACLS, & ATLS or TNCC or ATCN. Students admitted to a specialty that does not require additional CPR certifications can sign and upload the Specialty CPR Certification Waiver. Aug. 1, 2025 Jan 1, 2025 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
VUSN HIPAA & OSHA Training (review VUSN Orientation for access) Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
RN License Aug. 1, 2025 Jan 1, 2026 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Authorizations for Release of Information Form Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Honor Code and Plagiarism Tutorial Nov. 1, 2023 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024 July 1, 2024
Health Insurance Coverage Jan. 15. 2024 Aug 15, 2024 Aug 15, 2024 Aug 15, 2024
Influenza for 2024-2025 Season  Nov 1, 2023 Oct 15, 2024 Oct 15, 2024 Oct 15, 2024
APRN License N/A N/A N/A July 1, 2024 if licensed upon admission or anytime thereafter once licensed
DNP Certification/s (NP, CNM or CRNA students must have national board certification/s in area/s of specialty. Optional for CNS’s, nursing informaticists and nurse executives.)   N/A N/A N/A July 1, 2024 If certified upon admission or anytime thereafter once certified

ACLS: https://cpr.heart.org/en/courses/advanced-cardiovascular-life-support-course-options\

ATCN (Advaned Trauma Care for Nurses): https://www.atcnnurses.org 

ATLS: https://www.facs.org/quality-programs/trauma/atls

NRP: https://www.aap.org/en-us/continuing-medical-education/life-support/NRP/Pages/Course-Info.aspx

PALS: https://cpr.heart.org/en/courses/pals-course-options

TNCC: https://www.ena.org/education/tncc 

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