Iowa Valley CNA students from Marshalltown High School to Attend Apprenticeship Signing Day for Unity Point Health Career
Marshalltown High School students interested in healthcare careers will commit to a future filled with learning and earning at a Nurse Aide Signing Day on May 23. The event celebrates their intentions to become apprentices at UnityPoint Health, which is part of the Healthcare Apprenticeship Program facilitated by Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions (BCS).
This innovative program allows students to gain valuable hands-on experience while working toward a Nurse Aide certification. They will be employed by UnityPoint Health and receive on-the-job training alongside experienced professionals.
“This signing day is a momentous occasion for these students,” said Becky Hassett, Director of Programming & Student Support for Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions. “The Nurse Aide Apprenticeship Program offers a fantastic opportunity to combine classroom learning with real-world experience, all while earning a paycheck.”
Benefits of the Nurse Aide Apprenticeship Program:
- Earn while you learn
- Gain valuable healthcare experience
- Receive on-the-job training from experienced professionals
- Work toward a rewarding career in healthcare
For more information about the Nurse Aide Apprenticeship Program, visit Iowa Valley Community College for Continuing Education – Healthcare Apprenticeship webpage.
About Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions
Iowa Valley Business and Community Solutions (BCS) is committed to providing students with innovative educational opportunities that prepare them for successful careers.
About UnityPoint Health
UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown is a not-for-profit community healthcare provider in Marshall County, Iowa. UnityPoint Health – Marshalltown operates a state-of-the-art 25-bed acute care hospital, as well as an urgent care facility and four primary care medical clinics located in Marshalltown, Conrad, State Center and Tama-Toledo. Its outpatient services include an award-winning wound healing center, as well as four surgical suites, imaging, lab and therapy services.