Welcome to the 2025 WakeMed health care careers conference for high school students Navigating Health Care Careers:Chart Your Path from High School to Health Care!
In order to participate in this event on Friday, March 14, 2025, you must be invited by an event coordinator, and you must have a full schedule of 8 sessions. To be invited to this event, please have a parent sign the WakeMed consent form and email the form to WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org.
Friday, March 14th is a WCPSS traditional calendar teacher workday. If your school does not follow this calendar, you may elect to seek an excused absence from your school’s administration to attend this educational event.
Please email WorkforceDevelopment@wakemed.org with additional questions.
Want to learn something unique? Come learn about port-a-caths and how they are accessed for use in our oncology patients for chemotherapy. A Port-a-Cath, often simply referred to as a port, is an implanted device that provides easy access to a patient’s veins. It is surgically inserted completely beneath the skin and consists of two parts: the portal and the catheter.
