Nursing Diversity Career Camp

open to all WCPS students interested in nursing

Dates/Time: July 22-25, 2024

Time: 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM 

Location: Smithsburg High School

Cost: None

Students must be attending Washington County Public Schools for the 24-25 school year

Students must have transportation to/from camp each day

Lunch will be provided daily 

Proof of Covid Vaccination Required 

camp ACTIVITIES include:

MEET REAL NURSES 

PRACTICE NURSING SKILLS ON A HUMAN PATIENT SIMULATOR 

LEARN ABOUT DIVERSITY IN HEALTHCARE 

PARTICIPATE IN DAILY ACTIVITIES FOCUSING ON NURSING SPECIALTIES AND ROLES

LEARN ABOUT YOUR PATH TO BECOMING A NURSE 

OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A CPR CERTIFICATION 

FINAL DAY FIELD TRIP TO MERITUS MEDICAL CENTER AND HCC NURSING CAMPUS

Questions

Contact Robin Shaffer, Student Services Coordinator at Meritus Medical Center with any questions at studentservices@meritushealth.com or 301-790-8623.