Students Explore Healthcare Careers
Healthcare Connections, a career exploration event, was held at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ April 19-20. The event was a collaboration between Strategic Twin-Counties Education Partnership, ECU Health Edgecombe Hospital, UNC Health Nash, and Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ. Approximately 200 students from the Twin Counties learned about healthcare careers from healthcare professionals. Shown is Ivelisse Ruiz, RN, MSN, CNOR, nurse manager of surgical services at UNC Health Nash, leading a demonstration in the surgical technology lab in the Lamm Building on Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Rocky Mount campus.