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Ochsner Pre-Apprenticeship Nursing Program

Ochsner Health is partnering with St. Charles Parish Public Schools to offer a combination of hands-on training and classroom learning with industry professionals.

23-24 Parent Night Slide Show

Notes and FAQ's from 9/13/23 Parent Meeting

 

Interest Year: 9th Grade

  • Submit Permission Form and set up health care related courses

Year 1: 10th grade

  • Must have a 2.5 GPA
  • Students MUST be responsible for checking email communications!
  • Engage with Ochsner Staff at multiple Touchpoints during school hours throughout the year. 
  • Select either an LPN or RN Pathway
  • Request appropriate DE Courses

Summer after 10th Grade

  • 2 week Volunteer Internship (details provided by Ochsner)

Year 2: 11th Grade

  • Take Dual Enrollment Courses via Delgado Community College and/or Southeastern Lousisiana University
  • Attend multiple IMPACT Training Sessions for Soft Skills (after school hours)

Year 3: 12th Grade

  • Continue to take Dual Enrollment Courses to fulfill Nursing Degree requirements
  • Attend multiple Financial Literacy Training Sessions (during and/or after school hours)
  • Apply and Interview for Ochsner Apprenticeship Program

After Graduation: 

  • Ochsner Apprenticeship Program - Upon Acceptance
    • Ochsner will
      • Cover the cost of tuition to complete your Nursing Degree at any accredited College/University
      • Offer you Certification Trainings
      • Employ you part-time, with full-time pay while in Nursing School
      • Upon college graduation, students interview for a full time position at Ochsner