Student Life

EMT and Paramedic Graduates Recognized

Emergency Medicine Technician (EMT)-Basic, Paramedic, Nurse Aide I and Nurse Aide II students from Nash Community College were recently recognized for the completion of their respective program in the Emergency Medical Services field.

EMT-Basic training prepares students with the fundamentals of patient assessment, life support techniques, CPR and AED use, airway management using oxygen administration, treating traumatic injuries, childbirth, addressing shock, transferring patents to medical facilities and other vital information pertinent to a career in this field. The College’s EMT-Basic graduates pictured are (Front Row, Left to Right) Russell Garrett of Wilson; Joshua Wedderien of Rocky Mount; Julia Lanier of Roanoke Rapids; Braxton Taylor of Spring Hope; and Briana Williams of Nashville; (Back Row, Left to Right) Olivia Moss, NCC EMS Coordinator; Brittany Beddingfield of Nashville; Sarah Gibson of Elm City; Elane Holt of Rocky Mount; Meredith Price of Zebulon; and Larry Carpenter, Clinical Coordinator.

The 1,099-hour Paramedic course includes advanced classroom and clinical instruction and a field internship. The College’s Paramedic pictured are (Left to Right) Yavoda Ward of Wilson; Herbert Crutchlow of Roanoke Rapids; Quinton Bullock of Middlesex; Kaci Spillane of Roanoke Rapids; Olivia Moss, NCC EMS Coordinator; and Larry Carpenter, Clinical Coordinator.

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EMT Basic Graduates

 

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Paramedic Graduates