Our West Palm Beach campus is proud to announce that its Associate Degree in Nursing program has been granted initial accreditation from ACEN.
Health Career Institute’s central headquarters is located at 1764 N. Congress Ave, West Palm Beach, FL. This facility is more than 10,000 square feet which houses several spacious classrooms that can accommodate various class sizes.
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If you’re looking for a career with stability, nursing is a great career to go into as it is a rapidly growing field with many opportunities for advancement. Prior to applying to a Bachelor if Science in Nursing (BSN) program, you may be required to take prerequisite courses to help prepare you for your core classes such as, anatomy and physiology, biology, statistics, and English composition.
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The American Heart Association (AHA) was founded in 1924, with a mission to fight cardiovascular diseases and stroke. As an authorized AHA training center, Health Career Institute offers several American Heart Association (AHA) courses.
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The 41st annual EMS Week is celebrated May 17 – 23, 2015. EMS Week was developed when President Gerald Ford declared the first National Emergency Medical Services Week in November of 1974, to celebrate EMS professionals and the work they do every day responding to medical emergencies. Later, EMS Week was moved to May in order to separate it from Fire Prevention Week, as the majority of fire and EMS services believed that having two events back to back hurt the effectiveness of each program.
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The core values of fire training programs is to provide the current Fire Officer and aspiring officers knowledge that will aid in their daily performance as a company officer. Health Career Institute’s Fire Officer program gives training for those seeking certification in Fire Officer I and Fire Officer II and prepares them for career advancement in a variety of technical and supervisory positions within the fire service.
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Certificate programs in Fire Inspection prepare students on how to inspect and evaluate commercial and residential buildings to ensure that fire codes and regulations are met. As part of the fire department team, inspectors typically rise from firefighter roles. Employment qualifications are established by national firefighting organizations, state government and local fire districts.
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The Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) course is designed for healthcare professionals who respond to emergencies in infants and children. The goal of the PALS course is to aid pediatric healthcare providers in expanding their knowledge and skills that are necessary to efficiently and effectively handle critically ill infants and children, resulting in improved outcomes.
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An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a picture of the electrical conduction of the heart which gives information about a variety of different medical conditions. The 12-Lead ECG is an important tool in the emergency department. An ECG is often the first piece of diagnostic testing available in the evaluation of a patient.
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Developed by the National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT), Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) is recognized around the world as the leading continuing education program for pre-hospital emergency trauma care. The PHTLS course’s objective is to promote excellence in trauma patient management by all providers involved in the delivery of pre-hospital care through education.
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An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a picture of the electrical conduction of the heart gives information about a variety of different medical conditions. The primary purpose of the cardiovascular system is to supply an adequate amount of blood to peripheral tissues to meet their metabolic demands at all times.
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