Aspiring Nurses and Health Professions Camp

Aspiring Nurses and Health Professions Camp is offered to high school Juniors and Seniors for the 2025-2026 school year. The camp provides a learning opportunity for students interested in a career in nursing, respiratory care, or occupational therapy.

In this camp students will have the opportunity to learn about nursing, respiratory care and occupational therapy through hands on experiences with current professionals in the field. Some skills may include: examination of the lungs, intubation care, patient confidentiality, assessment, lung diseases, lab and ABG draws, infection control, surgery prep, obstetrical care and baby care.

Camp attendees will also have the opportunity to meet ACONHP faculty and to hear more about their nursing, respiratory care, and occupational therapy experiences. Information sessions on admissions, early admission option for nursing and honors program will also be a part of the experience.

Cost

Camp fee of $301 includes a t-shirt, lunch and snacks. Please notate any food allergies on the registration form. 

1 No Refunds will be given. Please check your schedule carefully before registering

Dress

Students are encouraged to wear a T-Shirt representing their high school. Loose, comfortable clothing such as scrubs or khaki pants are preferred as professional attire.

Attendance

Participants are encouraged to be actively engaged in the camp. We will request phones be put away except during breaks. During the registration process each participant will need to provide information for an emergency contact available in case of illness. This should be someone that is available the entire time of camp as any participant showing signs and symptoms of illness will need to have a plan to be able to leave campus immediately.