1. Background Check:
- Conducted by the approved vendor within 1-3 business days.
- UMSON does not review the specifics of your report, only if you passed it.
- Contact the approved vendor directly with any concerns.
2. Drug Test:
- Complete through a LabCorp or Quest Diagnostics facility.
- Take the lab slip provided from the approved vendor with you.
3. Immunizations:
- You will submit a record of your immunization antibody titers or documentation of your vaccines and Tuberculosis screening.
- Students unable to obtain documentation of immunity can be tested and immunized at the Student Health Center (408 W. Lombard St.). There may be a charge for these services depending on your insurance coverage.
- Refer to the Compliance Self Tracker for a complete list.
4. CPR Certification:
- Only American Red Cross or American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider certifications accepted.
5. HIPAA Certification
- Conducted through compliance vendor.
6. Code of Conduct
- Conducted through compliance vendor.
7. RN License:
- for RN-to-BSN, RN-to-MSN, MSN, and doctoral students only
- Maryland or compact state licensure is required for all clinical/practicum rotations located in Maryland.
8. COVID-19 Vaccine
Immunizations and certifications will need to be reviewed throughout your time at UMSON, and it is your responsibility to monitor your account and maintain your compliance. We highly encourage you to print the Compliance Self Tracker and post it in a visible place in your home/office to remind you of upcoming compliance dates. You will also receive notifications 21 days prior to a requirement’s expiration date.