Somerset Career & Technical Center

 

Health Care Careers is composed of two distinct one-year Curriculum Pathways. Students choose the path which meets his or her needs.

AM Session

The Nursing Assistance Curriculum

• Approved by the Maine State Board of Nursing.

• Offers the States Nursing Assistant Curriculum, Competency Evaluation and Registry placement.

• Includes exploration of related careers.

Students in this program will:
• Learn basic and intermediate patient care skills while working at local health care facilities supervised by SCTC’s Health Care Career registered nurse Clinical Site Supervisors.

• CNA status demonstrates a student’s commitment to study and hard work, and affords students immediate job opportunities.

Job Shadows Facilities Clinical Experiences

• Close collaboration with Redington Fairview General Hospital’s Education Staff for the majority of Job Shadows and Facilitated

Clinical Experiences.

• Other Job Shadows are planned with various Physicians, Veterinarians, and Dental Offices.

• The Nursing Assistant’s clinical work experiences are conducted by SCTC’s Clinical Site Supervisors. Each supervisor is a R.N. with current work experience and updated R.N. competencies in a variety of fields.

Courses

Health Care Careers