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EMT and Nurse Aide Graduates Recognized

Emergency Medicine Technician (EMT)-Basic Academy, Basic, Intermediate, Nurse Aide I and Nurse Aide II students from Nash Community College were recently recognized for the completion of their respective programs 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 the 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.

EMT Basic Academy graduates pictured are (Front Row, Left to Right) Jordan Childers of Zebulon, Sharon Nevins of Raleigh, Tyanna Lewis of Tarboro, Jennifer Lezama of Wilson, Melanie Nevins of Raleigh, Connor Lovett, Instructor. (Back Row, Left to Right) Greg Williams, Instructor, Eboni Williams of Scotland Neck, Valeria Webb of Castalia, Dillon Lassiter of Rocky Mount, Anthony Webb of Elm City, Cornell Mercer of Elm City.

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EMT Basic graduates pictured are (From Left to Right) Patrick Tess of Rocky Mount, Jonathan Tippett of Middlesex, Nathaniel Gray of Middlesex, Ginger Tess of Rocky Mount, Nour Kasem of Rocky Mount.

EMT Basic graduates pictured are (From Left to Right) Patrick Tess of Rocky Mount, Jonathan Tippett of Middlesex, Nathaniel Gray of Middlesex, Ginger Tess of Rocky Mount, Nour Kasem of Rocky Mount.

EMT Intermediate graduates pictured are (From Left to Right) Jacob Leonard of Battleboro, Emily Andrews of Rocky Mount, Donald Joyner of Castalia, Timothy Askew of Nashville.

Nurse Aide I students upon graduation are equipped with basic nursing skills needed to provide care for patients, residents and clients in a health care setting.  Skills acquired are those in communication, safety, patients’ rights, vitals, rehabilitation, mental health and more.  Graduates of the Nurse Aide I program are eligible for the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP).

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Nurse Aide Level I graduates pictured are (Front Row, From Left to Right) Kameryn Hannah Jones of Nashville, Lindsay Wolfe of Middlesex, Kristi Price of Wilson, Caroline Jenkins of Nashville, Tiffany Boswell of Nashville, Samantha Dalton of Nashville, Vanessa Salazar Gonzalez of Spring Hope, Helen Accena Conner of Nashville, Shayla Farrell of Nashville, Calea Williams of Halifax, Courtney Sasser of Middlesex, Tina Salvador of Zebulon, Carolina Garcia of Enfield, Julissa Payne of Spring Hope, Brittany Smith of Middlesex. (Back Row, From Left to Right) Kirsten Miller of Wilson, Christopher Mercer of Rocky Mount, Brandi Lynch of Nashville, Mary Torkelson Cash of Fort Bragg, Grace Druppel of Spring Hope, Roberta Richardson of Warrenton, Deanna Whitley of Rocky Mount, Brooke Poythress of Rocky Mount, Sharon Green of Rocky Mount, Jessica Glover of Rocky Mount, Margo Hailee Finch of Louisburg, Carly Tamisiea of Nashville, Jenifer Watford of Red Oak, Jumiya Payne of Spring Hope. (Not Pictured) Caleb Allen of Louisburg, Taylor Baker of Plymouth, Mena Dublin of Elm City, Allison Edwards of Nashville, Silva Espiritu of Middlesex, Tiffany Henderson of Rocky Mount, Emily Horne of Battleboro, Zackary Johnson of Roanoke Rapids, Tamicka Jones of Rocky Mount, Jamie McDonald of Greenville, Caroline Miles of Rocky Mount, Amy Paredes-Larios of Wilson, Hunter Pitt of Rocky Mount, April Reason of Elm City, Kenisha Robinson of Raleigh, Bailey Smith of Rocky Mount, Tabatha Viljoen of Raleigh, Heather Whitley of Wilson, Brandy Wood of Nashville. Note: The following students should not have been on the program: Ashley Bailey and Alexis Butler.

Students graduating from the College’s Nurse Aide II program are prepared to perform more complex skills for patients and residents regardless of setting.  The program includes class, laboratory and clinical learning environments and with its completion graduates are eligible to to apply for listing as a Nurse Aide II by the North Carolina Board of Nursing Nurse Aide II Registry.

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Nurse Aide Level II graduates pictured are (Front Row, From Left to Right) Krystal Whitehead of Rock Mount, Samantha D. Condery of Rocky Mount, Tiffany Taylor of Rocky Mount, Mary Phillips of Rocky Mount, Marsha Batchelor of Nashville. (Back Row, From Left to Right) Elizabeth Pace of Spring Hope, Tara Coleman-Feckleton of Rocky Mount, Misael Lopez of Rocky Mount, Courtney P. Jones of Castalia, Deartra Brown of Rocky Mount, Annette Albert of Wilson. (Not Pictured) Cameron Bandy of Whitakers, Donisha Bridgers of Raleigh, Yessica Calzada of Wilson, Carlos Cruz of Rocky Mount, Caitlin Garrett of Wilson, Starlette Hall of Rocky Mount, Fecetia Hart of Spring Hope, Quan Hill of Robersonville, Amanda Hunt of Nashville, Lotoya Johnson of Greenville, Hailey Kidd of Nashville, Stephanie Lindsay of Pikeville, Lashunda Lynch of Spring Hope, Natassha Metzner of Raleigh, Olivia Morehart of Rocky Mount, Earlene Robinson of Nashville, Shelia Stringfield of Willard. Note: Annie Albert prefers Annette.