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New patient care assistant program prepares Melbourne High students for CNA careers

Melbourne High School Health FIrst (WFTV)

MELBOURNE, Fla. — Melbourne High School and Health First have partnered to introduce a new curriculum centred on healthcare.

The Patient Care Assistant Program is designed to prepare students for success in the healthcare industry.

Students who complete the program with a ‘C’ or higher will be eligible to take the Florida Board of Nursing exam to become a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA).

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Carl-Max Millionard

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Carl-Max Millionard is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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