For healthcare professionals, nursing is often described as a calling rather than a profession. Becoming a nurse takes hard work, dedication, and the unrelenting support of your loved ones. Imagine starting this important journey with your closest family members by your side. WVJC is excited to share the inspiring story of a family that has … Read more
Congratulations to the first class of WVJC School of Nursing at Mon Health and Charleston Area Medical Center nurses! November marked a significant milestone for WVJC School of Nursing at Mon Health and Charleston Area Medical Center (CAMC) nursing students. These students endured 18 months of rigorous studying, training, testing, and learning to earn their … Read more
As Thanksgiving approaches, WVJC Charleston is embracing the holiday spirit by organizing a collection of non-perishable food donations to put together Thanksgiving baskets for community families in need. This initiative, led by students and staff alike, aims to make a meaningful impact, ensuring that more local families can access a traditional Thanksgiving meal, even in … Read more
How Cleo the Support Cat Transforms Lives at WVJC School of Nursing In the demanding and often stressful nursing education environment, finding effective ways to support students’ mental health and well-being is crucial. At WVJC School of Nursing, one unique member of the team has taken on the role with surprising effectiveness: Cleo, the unlikely … Read more
West Virginia Junior College provides students with access to accelerated, hands-on training. Students enjoy lab time in smaller classes and more one-on-one time with the instructor. Chelsea, the Clinical Medical Assisting Director at WVJC, is showing her class, through demonstration, how to perform venipuncture with a butterfly needle. This guidance and class structure helps prepare … Read more
WVJC and Moodr Health Collaborate For Nursing Student Mental Health Support Program West Virginia Junior College (WVJC) and Moodr Health have partnered to introduce an exciting pilot program that prioritizes mental health during nursing education. This innovative initiative, launched at the WVJC Charleston campus, is set to provide crucial support for a nursing cohort of … Read more
Meet Michelle Miles, the WVJC Charleston Campus President! When you become a WVJC student, you join a network of caring individuals, including the admissions team, academic team, instructors, faculty, career management department, and campus president. Your success team will cheer you on from day one through graduation, and you will have the opportunity to work … Read more
WVJC Medical Assisting Program Director Chelsea walks her lab class through one of the proper sterilization wrapping options in this demonstration. Medical Assisting is offered in 9, 12, and 18-month program options at the Charleston campus. Small class settings with hands-on learning provide students the opportunity to ask questions directly to the instructor as well … Read more
During Christmas, Chelsea, the Medical Assisting Program Director, brought a special guest with her as she visited externship sites in Charleston to deliver a surprise……. Santa was happy to help make the deliveries to our important partners and accompany Chelsea on the journey. West Virginia Junior College students complete externships in local locations relevant to … Read more
Good Ole St. Nick stopped by the West Virginia Junior College Charleston campus before Christmas. He wanted to visit our Medical Director, Chelsea, for his annual check-up before he hit the sleigh. Watch as Chelsea gives Santa the all-clear and is good for Christmas another year! To learn about WVJC’s accelerated allied healthcare programs, Request … Read more
