Vocational Nursing and Health Careers
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                      Preparing you for a career as a health care professional

  Get your Associate Degree in Nursing.
  Train to become a Licensed Vocational Nurse and start your career towards a Registered Nurse
  Medical Assisting
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Ridgecrest Regional Hospital

The Health Career program at Cerro Coso is closely associated with the local medical facility, Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Through the hospital, our students have the opportunity for hands-on experience in an industry setting.

Visit the Ridgecrest Regional Hospital Website
http://www.rrh.org/

Links

Information regarding Certified Nurse Aide and Home Health Aides

Department of Health Services Licensing and Certification Aide and Technician Certification Section
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/lnc/cert/default.htm

CNA/HHA forms (Nurse Aide and Home Health Aide application forms found as form HS283B)
http://www.dhs.ca.gov/publications/forms/L&C/l&c.htm

 

Information regarding Vocational Nurses

Board of Vocational Nurses and Psychiatric Technicians
http://www.bvnpt.ca.gov

National Association for Practical Nurse Education and Service
http://www.napnes.org/

National Association of Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses
http://www.nflpn.org/missionvaluesvision.htm

National Council of State Boards of Nursing
http://www.ncsbn.org/

United States Department of Labor: Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Occupational Outlook Information for Practical/Vocational Nurses
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ocos102.htm

 

Information regarding Medical Assistants


http://www.medbd.ca.gov/MA.htm
http://www.medbd.ca.gov/MA_FAQ.htm

Last updated 06/22/2006