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Show Social SOUTHERN UTAH NEWS WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 12, 2001 s y 4 K " '' I V I ' . ?'" V ' '$ v"' ''' i , & " '& 'ZT ? ' o 7ft) ? y A :H. refresher course By Laurali Noteman x A ''i KCH & AHEC coordinating RN '' Hospitals across the nation are experiencing staffing shortages. According to the American Hospital Association, out of 7 15 hospitals polled in the month of July, 2001, there are. about 168,000 jobs waiting to be filled. They state there is a 21 vacancy for pharmacists, 18 rate for radiological technologists, 12 vacancy for laboratory tech- nologists and 11 vacancy rate in nursing. Kane County Hospital is feeling the staffing crunch as is every hospital across the country. KCH started preparing for the nursing shortage over a year ago, by offering a student loan program. Currently there are 10 Jucfds called on mission and Carol Judd of the Fredonia First Ward have been called to serve a staff members utilizing the promission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints in the Mongolia gram to further their medical Ulaanbaatar Mission. Their farewell was at the Fredonia First Ward on education. In an attempt to reach September 9, 2001. They will be entering the Senior Mission Training Center farther into our communitys on September 18, 2001 and will fly to Mongolia on November 26, 2001. resources, Carrie Keith Torgersen, CNA class in Kanab Nurses Aid (CNA) course in Kanab, through coopA Certified The cost for an adult will be $210 which covers registration fees and tuition, plus students will have to buy additional textbooks. High school students who take the course will have their tuition and registration fees covered through Applied Technology Education funds from their district, but will still need to buy their own textbooks. Registration will be held the first night of class, or you can call Sherree at eration with Kane County Hospital, Southwest AHEC and Kane School District ATE Program, is scheduled to begin Monday, September 24 and finish in h The class will be taught by Registered Nurse Sherree Rechsteiner and will be held every Monday evening from 4:00-8:0- 0 p.m. at Kanab High School in the home economics classroom. mid-Januar- y. four-mont- 467-334- 2. program coordinator of Cedar Citys, Area Health Education Center (AHEC), and Laurali Dr. LoRal and Charlyn Linton are Noteman, KCH Director of Hu- pleased to announce the marriage of man Resources, are working to their daughter Autumn Marie to Kelly Andrew McDowell, son of John and generate jjiterest in a nursing Jeanene McDowell, on Saturday, September 22, 2001 in the Mesa Arizona , Temple. refresher course. Ploase join the bride and groom for a reception to be held in their honor on If you or someone you know 20 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Linton residence, 745 South has been a registered nurse and Thursday, September 175 Eastin Kanab-willet their license lapse, this course offer what you need to reinl state your nursing license. Donna Lister of WUSU will be teaching the course if there is proven to be enough interest. If you have questions or are inter- - The Miss UtahNational Teen- - judged on academic achieve- ested please contact Carrie Ager scholarship pageant is ac- - ment, leadership skills, n at (435)865-857- 3 or cepting applications for the 2002 nication skills and poise & state pageant. Contestants are sonality. There is no swimsuit Noteman at competition. The pageant will be held May 31 & June 1, 2002. . The final program will take place on stage in the Ragan Theater on the campus of UVSC in Orem. There will be a state winner in each of the two age divisions 5 & Winners in each division commu-Torgerse- per-Laura- li 644-416- 1. 12-1- 16-1- 8. will receive a $1,000 savings bond, a full tuition scholarship to Southern Utah University, and their trip to an exciting, d week at the national pageant scheduled to be held in Nashville, Tennessee. The fun-fille- frttn die OtssicoRobnn -- Uc appreciate qu of tur love and Support. ue are proud io be part of this goat communiiu. wlcri Jnd Pleasant worta ori;as honeycomb, sweet to thcsctil. -- ?rovcib;,ir.r4 national winners will receive $5,000 and $10,000 cash scholarships. At the state pageant, universities will be awarding annually renewable tuition scholarships totaling over $100,000. Additional awards will be given for congeniality, citizenship, photogenic, program participation, community involvement, best letter to sponsor and many more. For applications or information, contact Mike & Sher Finde 3721 Juanita Way Nampa ID 83686, call or fax 1 e m a i 208-467-185- (& w vi'J 'HI 5, crownsnationalteenager.com or visit our website at www.nationalteenager.com. |