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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Community Health Systems understands the value of teaching the adjacent procreation of aboriginal employees and this is wherefore a concern with section schools has fixed students the accidental to spot however it each operates.
Volunteer Service Manager for Community Joyce Demoss explained however the Career Technical Education Program astatine Community allows students to measurement retired of the accepted schoolroom and acquisition real-life situations.
"It's truly exciting. It gives the students a large accidental to larn from our nursing staff, from non-clinical areas, and besides to amusement them that it's very a batch of opportunities for them," said Demoss.
Joyce says the extremity of the programme is to thatch students astir the galore opportunities astatine Community, and not conscionable those successful the aesculapian field.
"There's labs, there's works services, there's milling and printing, there's stockroom," she said. "There's each kinds of options for students, for people. We are similar a metropolis -we person everything here."
Isabela Elizondo is simply a pupil astatine Alta Sierra Intermediate School.
"I'm connected a tract travel benignant of circuit of assemblage regional, determination aesculapian halfway with my, CTE class," Isabela said.
She says she'd similar to 1 time enactment arsenic an occupational and carnal therapist.
"This programme is similar a summertime people to research careers successful the wellness and aesculapian field. Like, you got to motion up for it," she said. "It's free. There's nary grades. It's conscionable for amusive to get to larn and stuff."
Sydney Kniss volition beryllium a freshman astatine Clovis North successful the fall.
"So we went to, the morg we went to the kitchen, we, we similar a pizza and past we got to devour it and past we did and present astatine the labs," she said.
She says touring the infirmary has truly opened her eyes to the galore opportunities there.
"And that truly starts erstwhile they're young. You privation to works the effect and past h2o it passim their world career, and past hopefully that blossoms into idiosyncratic who wants to question a vocation successful the aesculapian field," said Dr. Kelly Eichman, diligent attraction pathway teacher astatine Clovis East High School.
"Our mission, oregon astatine slightest my ngo arsenic a teacher, is to expose, inform, and animate students to see a vocation successful the aesculapian field," she said.
Dr. Eichman says exposing students to the assorted fields is important
"And there's truthful galore options," she said. "And astir of the clip students volition say, I privation to beryllium a doctor, lone a nurse"
This vulnerability teaches them astir the antithetic types of jobs astatine Community, and that volition assistance them to program their future.
