• When: Thursday, January 15, 2026, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
• Where: Highland Campus (HLC), 1.2404
• What to bring: Paper and pen or an electronic device for notes. Wear appropriate street clothes. You must bring/wear your ACC Student ID for orientation.
  • If you have not already done so, be sure to activate your ACC Gmail account, or you may miss important communication from your instructors.

• When: Mondays 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
• Where: HLC 1.2404
• Calendar: Level 1 HLC (Google Calendar)

• When: Tuesdays, 8 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
• Where: HLC Simulation Lab, Building 2, 1st Floor
• What to bring: ACC teal scrubs, closed toe shoes, hair pulled back, a watch with second hand, lab packs (when assigned), stethoscope, scissors, penlights as assigned; skills checklist, drug books and textbooks are also sometimes helpful.

• When: Monday, January 26, 2026, 9:30 a.m.
• Where: HLC 2.1409
• Review your dosage calculations! Once you have access to the course in Blackboard, there are dosage calculations tutorials within theStudent Success/Tutoring tab.
• Failure to pass the Dosage Calculation Exam on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Dosage Mastery Proficiency in the Student Handbook.

• Mastery skills check-offs will cover: Physical Assessment, Medication Administration, including PO and Injections (IM, sub-q), and Enteral tubes.
• You must pass all check-offs satisfactorily to continue in the course. Failure to pass the Mastery Level Check-off on the first attempt will be managed according to the policy for Critical Skill Performance Mastery in the Student Handbook.

• When: Check course calendar. Dates/times will vary depending on clinical assignment.
• Clinical assignments will be assigned at orientation. Clinical will be composed of both on campus simulation clinical and onsite facility clinical. Simulation clinical will take place at the ACC Highland Campus Health Sciences Simulation Center.

• When: Students will be oriented to the on-site clinical as determined by the on-site clinical instructor. More information will be provided at Level One Orientation on Thursday, January 15, 2026.
• Orientation to simulation clinical will take place at the Highland Campus Health Sciences Simulation Center on Thursday, January 22, 2026; times assigned by simulation clinical faculty.
• Orientation to onsite clinicals will take place at HLC on Wednesday, January 28, Rooms to be determined.

• What to bring: Students are expected to have their ACC ID badge, uniform with ACC Professional Nursing patch, and all required equipment and supplies prior to Clinical Orientation day.
• Daily/weekly clinical assignments will be at the discretion of each instructor. Amount of time needed for preparation will differ depending on the nature of the assignment.

If you have questions, please email Professor Lisa Moore DNP, RN at [email protected].