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2 • The Beacon May 11 , 2023
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COTC hosting nursing , healthcare career event

Central Ohio Technical College will hold a nursing and healthcare career education event at the Coshocton campus on Thursday , May 18 . Prospective students and visitors can tour the labs , and admissions representatives and faculty will be available to answer questions .
The full practical nursing program is offered at the Coshocton campus . “ The field of nursing is dynamic , and the job market is very good in our region and beyond . Many clinical facilities are paying sign-on bonuses . For those interested in the nursing profession , practical nursing is a great way to start a nursing career ,” said Kendrah Cunningham , MSN , RN , VA-BC ,

Art guild to celebrate shop anniversary

By Josie Sellers
The Coshocton Art Guild will celebrate its first anniversary operating the Toll House Art & Gift Shop in Roscoe Village on Saturday , May 20 from noon to 5 p . m . with refreshments , live demonstrations by artists and music .
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nursing programs administrator .
A licensed practical nurse works directly with registered nurses and doctors to provide patients with nursing care and monitor the patient ’ s health . LPNs may choose to work in long-term care and assisted living facilities , industrial settings , medical offices , private homes or acute care hospitals .
The practical nursing program at COTC offers a one-year ( three semester ) study plan . The curriculum provides a balance of general education and nursing courses including clinical laboratory experiences that encompass the care of people of all age groups . COTC graduates of this program
“ We ’ ve had fantastic sales and great exposure ,” said Ernie Galajda , vice president of the art guild . “ It ’ s been quite exciting .”
The Toll House Art & Gift Shop is typically open Thursday through Sunday from 11 a . m . to 5 p . m . Artwork by members of the guild is featured and
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Central Ohio Technical College will hold a nursing and healthcare career education event at the Coshocton campus on Thursday , May 18 .
are awarded a certificate degree in practical nursing and are eligible to apply to take the licensing exam ( NCLEX-PN ).
“ The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that employment of licensed
available for purchase .
“ Our mission is to reach out into the public ,” Galajda said . “ We are organizing ourselves to operate painting and sketching operations for youth in the community and senior citizens . We are getting volunteers and supplies , but we don ’ t have much room in the basement of the toll house . When we get the program really going , we will find a place to schedule the classes .”
Another upcoming project for the art guild is a calendar featuring practical and licensed vocational nurses is expected to grow 9 % from 2020-30 , faster depending on market demand in specific areas ,” Cunningham said .
Earnings also are
paintings from member artists . The calendar will be made available to the public later this year .
Art guild meetings are held the second Thursday of the month at 5 p . m . at the old firehouse located at 801 Walnut St .
“ We have weavers , potters , musicians and higher than most expect . The statewide average starting salary for licensed practical nurses is $ 50,481 , according to Ohio Labor Market information , higher depending on the position .
Other healthcare programs available at the Coshocton campus include STNA , phlebotomy , electrocardiography and patient care technician . These programs offer training and education in a shorter time frame , allowing students to enter the healthcare workforce more quickly .
For more information about the healthcare event or the practical nursing program at COTC , call the Coshocton campus at 740-622-1408 or email cotcgateway @ cotc . edu .
“ Any type of artist is welcome . We embrace them all .”
— vice president of the art guild Ernie Galajda
are even reaching out to poets ,” Galajda said . “ Any type of artist is welcome . We embrace them all .”
Stay up to date with the group by visiting its Facebook page .
“ We want to be here for the community and enrich all forms of art ,” Galajda said .
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