LVNs become RNs with AC transition program

Courtesy photo REGISTERED NURSING graduates, (left to right), Kathy Green Bass, Starla Youngblood and Shalicia Hadnot prepare to provide care for Jasper residents.

Recent graduates of the Angelina College RN, (Registered Nursing), Transition Class in Jasper are Kathy Green Bass of Jasper, Starla Youngblood of Kirbyville and Shalicia Hadnot of Jasper.

The ladies all worked previously in the Jasper area as Licensed Vocational Nurses. When they enrolled in the AC Transition program, the nurses had to attend classes on the Lufkin campus and clinical rotations in Jasper and Livingston.

"The nurses will be an asset to the Jasper community as they continue to provide top quality nursing care to area residents," said Nadia Martindale, RN clinical rotation instructor.