CAMC to host annual Junior Nursing Academy
PRESS RELEASE:
CAMC will host its annual summer Junior Nursing Academy June 11 – 13.
The purpose of CAMC’s Junior Nursing Academy is to show students in grades eight through 12 the exciting opportunities and rewards that nursing has to offer and to help establish an educational path that will lead them to a professional career in nursing.
You are invited to the Friday, June 13, sessions at the CAMC Center for Learning and Research, 3044 Chesterfield Avenue.
- 8 – 10 a.m. session – They will be in the first-floor classroom learning CPR and basic life support
- 1 – 3 p.m. session – they will be in the simulation center on the 2nd floor.
This annual academy exposes students to a wide variety of nursing specialties while teaching them basic nursing and life-saving skills.
The 2025 program includes an introduction to many nursing career paths where students will learn about different nursing specialties and tour multiple areas with different nursing disciplines while learning basic nursing care skills such as learning how to take vital signs and completing a CPR course to become certified through the American Heart Association. Additionally, students will complete a Stop the Bleed course and navigate through many hands-on-demonstrations and learning opportunities in CAMC’s new state-of-the-art Center for Learning and Research.
