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The Hocking College Experience

Former Meat Cutter Carves Out Career in Physical Therapy

by Tracey A. Maine

One day, Jason Perkins realized that his job at a meat farming and cutting business was seriously jeopardizing both his physical and emotional health. 

Hocking College Changes Pathways into Rewarding Nursing Career

by Tim Brunicardi
Hocking College now offers a new pathway to a rewarding and in-demand career in nursing! The State Tested Nursing Aide (STNA), also known as a CNA, provides basic care and helps patients with activities of daily living. Employment in this field is projected to increase 8% in the next 10 years. Becoming an STNA is an excellent introduction to healthcare and can be the first step to becoming a Registered Nurse. 

There’s still time to register for the next cohort! This three-week program begins on:
  • Feb. 15, 2021
  • Mar. 15, 2021
  • Apr. 12, 2021
For more information on our STNA program, please visit 
https://www.hocking.edu/stna

Hocking College is not currently accepting applications for the Practical Nursing program as the program voluntarily withdrew from ACEN (Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing) on Sep. 1, 2020.

HIM Program Manager Named National Proposal Reviewer

by Matt Berry

Jade Cover, program manager for Hocking College's Healthcare Informatics program, has been selected as a national proposal reviewer for Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society's 2021 National Health Conference. Cover will review proposals related to data and analytics.

Alzheimer's Awareness Highlighted in November

by Tracey A. Maine

November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month.

This Fall, the Focus is on Diabetes Awareness

by Tracey A. Maine

November is National Diabetes Month! This campaign aims to make people more aware of the symptoms and make people more aware of the risk factors associated with this disease.

Hocking College installs nearly 700 air purifiers to help combat COVID

by Matt Berry

As schools and businesses worldwide use social distancing, face masks and remote learning to slow the spread of coronavirus, Hocking College is going a step further: cleaning the air.

October is National Physical Therapy Month!

by Tracey A. Maine

Has anyone you cared about ever been in a serious accident that left them temporally immobilized or with limited mobility? Did they have a lengthy recovery process that eventually helped them get back on their feet again? The chances are that one of the people instrumental in helping your loved was a physical therapist.

October is National Dental Hygiene Month!

by Tracey A. Maine

The goals of National Dental Hygiene Month are to increase awareness about the importance of good oral health habits and to celebrate dental hygienists.

Franklin’s RN to B.S. or M.S. Options Save Students Time & Money

by Tracey A. Maine

According to Hocking College Nursing Program Manager Sarah Frazier, this spring, 32 students will graduate from the college's Registered Nursing program.

MLT Progam Allows Student's Dream to Come True

by Tracey A. Maine

LeeAnn Rahe always knew that one day she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare-preferably as a medical laboratory technician. 

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