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Shelton Health, Rehabilitation Center To Host Career Fair

Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center will host a career fair at their Shelton location this month.

SHELTON, CT — Bishop Wicke Health and Rehabilitation Center, an award-winning skilled nursing and rehabilitation community, will host a career fair at their Shelton location on Long Hill Avenue this month.

According to a news release provided by the health center, the event will be held March 14 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

The in-person event will offer opportunities for on-the-spot interviews for a variety of positions, including dining aides, dietetic tech, R.N.s, L.P.N.s, C.N.A.s and H.H.A.s.

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Home health aides looking to expand their careers and become C.N.A.s are encouraged to attend to learn more about Bishop Wicke's "pathway to C.N.A. program," a fully paid option for individuals to take the C.N.A. course and earn certification. Eligibility requirements and conditions apply, and details will be given upon hire, according to the center.

Those interested in attending the fair can RSVP to Bria Askew at baskew@umh.org. Walk-ins are also welcome.

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Healthcare professionals, local high school and college students pursuing a healthcare or hospitality career, or anyone looking for a fresh start with a new position while working in a caring environment, are encouraged to attend. Anyone who is interested but cannot attend can contact Bria via text message at 203-343-1663 for follow-up information.

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