Nursing
The associate nursing program at Westchester Community College has been granted initial accreditation by the Board of Commissioners of the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). The effective date for initial accreditation of the associate nursing program is May 24, 2017 with the next evaluation visit scheduled for Spring 2025.
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
3343 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 850
Atlanta, GA 30326 404-975-5000
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Faculty
Amy DiCapua
Assistant Professor
Nursing
Masters of Science Nursing Education Molloy College
Ann Hay
Assistant Professor
Nursing
College of New Rochelle Masters of Science Nursing
Norma Katz
Assistant Professor
Nursing
CAGS New York University Psychiatric Mental Health NP
Hunter College Masters of Science Nursing
Maria Sireci
Assistant Professor
Nursing
Hunter College Masters of Science Nursing
Mary F Milani
Assistant Professor
Nursing
CAGS Pace University Family Nurse Practitioner
Pace University Masters of Science Nursing
The programs full time faculty teaches the content in all four nursing courses. However, the nursing program utilizes clinical adjunct faculty to cover many clinical experiences. Many of the adjunct faculty are employed in area hospitals and medical setting where students receive state-of-the-art clinical instructions.
Information about the chair
Contact Information
Phone: 914-606-8804Fax: 914-606-7832
Office location: HSC - Room 31
Email: norma.katz@sunywcc.edu
Title(s): M.S. PMHNP, BC, R.N, Assistant Professor
Department/Division: Nursing
Degree Information:
- New York University Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Advanced Practice Certificate, R.N. M.S.
- Board Certified American Academy Certification in Nursing ANCC.
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing
- Fundamentals of Nursing
- Medical Terminology
- Presenter at Faculty Development Conference sponsored by Elsevier: “Using Social Media to enhance Student Learning in their Nursing Program”. 2014.
- “Men in Nursing”, co-authored with Dr. Janet Mackin, 2007.
- Co-chair E-Resources Committee
- Member of Student Personnel Policies Committee
- Clinical Coordinator for Nursing 131 (ADN2)
Class/Program Requirements
Program Learning Outcome
About Westchester Community College
Financial Aid
Nearly 33% of Westchester Community College students receive some form of financial aid. Financial Aid is available to students who qualify. In addition, the Westchester Community College Foundation offers $1.6 million in scholarships annually.
Sports
The Westchester Community College Athletic Department sponsors thirteen different intercollegiate athletic teams in various sports. The roster of sports offered includes Men’s Baseball, Women's Softball, Men’s and Women’s Basketball, Men’s and Women’s Bowling, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Men's Golf, Men's and Women's Track and Field, Men’s Soccer, and Women’s Volleyball. Visit the Vikings Athletics website for schedules, reports, and more.
Locations
We’re accessible: Public transit-friendly main campus and extension locations. Online classes for wherever you are. Valhalla (main campus); extension sites in New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, Yonkers, Shrub Oak, Mahopac, Ossining, Port Chester and Peekskill (Center for the Digital Arts) and White Plains (Center for the Arts).
NCLX Pass & Completion Rate Chart
| Date Range | Pass Rate | Completion Rates |
| January – December 2017 | 90.2%, 41 takers, 37 passed | Sept 2015: 57% |
| January – December 2018 | 100%, 32 takers, 32 passed | January 2016: 68%. |
| First Quarter 2019 | 94. 7%, 19 takers, 18 passed | September 2016: 50 % |