RGV College, DHR Health, partner on registered nurse apprenticeship program

EDINBURG, TEXAS – RGV College is celebrating the commencement of its inaugural Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program. 

Under the one year program, a cohort of 12 nursing students are learning theory in the college classroom for part of the week, and getting paid while gaining practical experience at DHR Health during the other part of the week. The program has been endorsed by the Texas Board of Nursing. 

Here is a video interview with Dr. Annabelle Palomo, CEO of RGV College:

Here is a video interview with Nori Zapata, senior vice president of education and career development at DHR Health:

Here is a video interview with Pharr Economic Development Corporation President Victor Perez.

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