The group includes the following: (first row) Trisha Ashcraft of Judsonia; Sara Gray and Breanna Brown of Searcy; Carla Nelson and Carol Williams Leonard of Beebe; Brandi Brown of Bradford; and Monicah Rotich of Searcy; (second row); Stephanie Eidt of Searcy; Liz Casey of Conway; Dustin Choate of Judsonia; Kierra Jenkins of Sherwood; and Mary Acuff of Greers-Ferry; (third row) Michael Houser of Searcy; Erin Harlin of Beebe; Kadijah Shockley of Jacksonville; Jason Waters of Beebe; and Becky Horton of Heber Springs.

The White County Medical Center Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) program graduated 17 students in February. WCMC offers the CNA training program through a partnership with ASU-Beebe. Curriculum for the three-week program includes classroom and clinical instruction, which prepares students to take the state certification exam to become a CNA.

For more information about the CNA program, please contact Outreach Education Coordinator Dee DeLoach at (501) 278-3189.

ABOUT WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER

As the leading healthcare provider in a six-county area, White County Medical Center associates strive to create a healthy community by providing quality patient care and participating in community health events. White County Medical Center is the largest employer in Searcy with more than 1,500 associates. The facility has a combined total of 438 licensed beds and a medical staff of 150 physicians that specialize in various areas of healthcare.