Shaffer School of Nursing & Allied Health Division
BC3 Health Care Programs provide clinically-based learning experiences that prepare graduates for employment in numerous settings.Contact Admissions Request Information Concordia Tuition Assistance
Career Programs
The following 2-year programs enable students to develop the technical and professional skills necessary to start a career upon graduation:
- Health Care Science, A.A.S.
- Nursing, R.N. - Advanced Standing, A.A.S.
- Nursing, R.N. - BC3 LPN to R.N. Track, A.A.S.
- Nursing, R.N. - Three-Year, A.A.S.
- Nursing, R.N., A.A.S.*
- Physical Therapist Assistant, A.A.S.
- Technical Trades - Massage Therapy Management Option, A.A.S.
*From 2014-2015, 86.49% of NCLEX test takers who graduated from BC3’s Nursing, R.N., program passed the test on the first time.
Certificates
The following certificate programs can be completed within a year and provide students with a foundation or expand their knowledge base.
Nursing & Allied Health Faculty
Bronder, Jessica MSN, RN - Nursing
jessica.bronder@bc3.edu
Carney, Julia MSN, RN - Nursing
julia.carney@bc3.edu
Darrington, Heather MSN, RN – Nursing
heather.darrington@bc3.edu
Drane, Sarah – Nursing
sarah.drane@bc3.edu
Esplen, Ashlee PTA, MS, CMT - Physical Therapist Assistant, Coordinator Massage Therapy Program
ashlee.esplen@bc3.edu
Griffie, Melissa MSN, RN - Nursing
melissa.griffie@bc3.edu
Guadagno, Brittany BSN, RN - Nursing
brittany.guadagno@bc3.edu
Kenny, Kristine MSN, RN - Nursing
kristine.kenny@bc3.edu
Kruger, Randall DPT - Program Director Physical Therapist Assistant
randy.kruger@bc3.edu
Miller, Abigale - Nursing
abigale.tosh.edu
Rock, Michelle BSN, RN - Nursing
michelle.rock@bc3.edu
Schlott, Aaron – Medical Coding Instructor
aaron.schlott@bc3.edu
Stahlman, Jessica - Medical Coding and Billing Specialist
jessica.stahlman@bc3.edu
Star, Brittany - Nursing
brittany.star@bc3.edu
Wolfrum, Lorraine - Nursing
lorraine.wolfrum@bc3.edu
Accreditations
Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN)
The Associate Degree RN program at Butler County Community College at the Butler Campus
located in Butler Pennsylvania and the Associate Degree RN program at the Brockway
Instructional Site in Brockway, PA is accredited by the: Accreditation Commission
for Education in Nursing (ACEN), 3390 Peachtree Road NE, Suite 1400, Atlanta, GA 30326,
(404) 975-5000, www.acenursing.org. The most recent accreditation decision made by the ACEN board of Commissioners for
the Associate Degree Nursing Program is Continuing Accreditation.
Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
The Physical Therapist Assistant program at Butler County Community College is accredited
by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE), 3030 Potomac Ave., Suite 100, Alexandria, Virginia 22305-3085; telephone: 703-706-3245; email: accreditation@apta.org; website: http://www.capteonline.org.
