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WPHC Nursing College And Career Day |
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Posted by Westchester.com
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Tuesday, 25 December 2007 |
White Plains, NY - On Saturday, January 12th, White Plains Hospital Center (WPHC) will host its second annual Nursing College and Career Day. The day-long event will begin at 9:00 am and end at 3:00 pm and will be held in the Hospital’s Auditorium on the main floor.
The event is designed for high school and college-aged students who are interested in pursuing a career in nursing. Students will have the opportunity to meet admissions counselors from various local nursing schools, learn about financial aid and scholarship opportunities. They will also hear first-hand from nursing students and nurses who are passionate about what they do.
Nursing College and Career Day is coordinated through the Nurse Apprentice Program at White Plains Hospital Center, which works on the local level to address the nationwide nursing shortage. The program includes apprenticeships, scholarships, and career exploration programs.
Complimentary lunch and parking will be provided. Registration is required by January 4th. Please call Program Coordinators Annie Norris at (914) 422-8292 or Monica Purdy at (914) 681-2378 to reserve your spot.
White Plains Hospital Center (WPHC) is a 292-bed voluntary, not-for-profit health care organization with the primary mission of offering high quality, acute health care and preventive medical care to all people who live in, work in or visit Westchester County and its surrounding areas. For additional information, visit www.wphospital.org.
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