EducationWednesday, November 4
Western Nevada College will open its Nursing and Allied Health programs to visitors Thursday
The Daily Carson City team
If you're curious about a health care career, Western Nevada College has an open house Thu., Nov. 5, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the Cedar Building on its Carson City campus. It's free, and no prior experience in health care is necessary.
The open house runs two hours Thursday afternoon
Cedar Building, WNC Carson City campus, 2201 W. College Parkway
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.Nursing and Allied Health open house
- Date
- Thu., Nov. 5
- Cost
- Free
Sources: Carson Now, Nevada Appeal
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| When | What |
|---|---|
| 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. | Nursing and Allied Health open house |
| Date | Thu., Nov. 5 |
| Cost | Free |
You can meet faculty, learn about academic programs and explore career pathways. Nursing and Allied Health Director Dr. Audrey Auer put the goal this way:
“We want people to see the many opportunities available to them in health care and understand that they don't have to travel far to begin preparing for these important careers.”
The open house covers four health care paths
| Program | What WNC offers |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing (RN) | Two-year program |
| Certified Nursing Assistant | Training opportunities |
| Laboratory Technician | Training opportunities |
| Emergency Medical Technician | Training opportunities |
Sources: Carson Now, Nevada Appeal
- Questions: call 775-445-4425
- Email: nursing.alliedhealth@wnc.edu
- Details: wnc.edu/nursing-and-allied-health
Sources: Carson Now, Nevada Appeal