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Wright State University and Premier Health Nursing and Health Careers Camp

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Registration

Registration is now open!

July 16–18, 2024
Wright State University
Dayton Campus

Thinking about a career in healthcare? Join us July 16–18 for the Wright State University/Premier Health Nursing and Health Careers Camp.

You’ll get hands-on training and experiences and find out what you need to know about how healthcare professionals work together to provide full patient care. Focus areas will include nursing, social work, occupational therapy, and physical therapy.

  • Earn CPR certification
  • Receive Stop the Bleed training
  • Complete QPR suicide prevention training
  • Work with state-of-the-art patient simulators
  • Explore Wright State’s facilities and degree programs
  • Tour Miami Valley Hospital and meet with healthcare professionals there

All three camp sessions last from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., and your day will be filled with activities designed to help answer your questions about a future career helping others.

This camp is only $25.

Note: Latex gloves will be used during this camp.


Reactions from 2023 campers

“This was a great program! I have definitely learned more about WSU’s Nursing Program and am very interested in pursuing a career in healthcare!”

“It was all honestly very, very good and it was very beneficial to walk through and get a tour of the hospital and it gave me an opportunity to experience different things I am now interested in.” 

“Thank you so much for this program! I love it and it has made me fall in love with Nursing even more!”

Learn more about the 2023 Camp.


Camp Schedule

Day 1-July 16 at Wright State Dayton Campus

Time

Activity

8:30-9 a.m. 

Registration Check-In

9-9:10 a.m.

Welcome and Introduction

9:10-9:20 a.m.

Patient Simulation Rotations

Noon-1 p.m.

Lunch

1-1:30 p.m.

Student Health Care Team Plan of Care Sharing

1:30-2 p.m.

Choosing a Pathway

2:05-3 p.m.

Stop the Bleed and Recovery Position

 

Day 2-July 17 at Wright State Dayton Campus

Time

Activity

8:30-9 a.m. 

Registration Check-In

9-11:30 a.m.

HeartSaver CPR AED Training

11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

QPR Training

12:15-1 p.m.

Lunch

1:15-2:15 p.m.

Campus Tour

2:15-2:30 p.m.

Becoming a Raider

2:30-3 p.m.

Association of Student Nurses Panel

 

Day 3-July 19 at Miami Valley Hospital Main Campus

Time

Activity

8:30-9 a.m. 

Registration

9-10:15 a.m.

Executive Welcome & Panel

11:10 a.m.-12:05 p.m.

Department Tours

12:10 -12:40 p.m.

Lunch

12:45-2:05 p.m.

Department Tours

2:10-3 p.m.

Career Opportunities

 

 

Partner Organization

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About the 2023 Camp

2023 Nursing and Health Careers Camp

July 26, 2023: Premier partnership—Hands-on camp for high school students hopes to fill local nursing shortage

 


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