Health Professions
Announcements
The ARPA Scholarship for Fall 2024 is currently accepting applications for CNA, RN, LPN, EMT-B, PARAMEDIC and PHLEBOTOMY students. The Fall 2024 PATH Grant Application is currently being accepted for credit programs.
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Health Careers
Health professions offer career paths to meet the various needs of the patient. There are a variety of programs with different educational and patient care levels. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life, try a health-related field. There are competitive salaries and endless job opportunities.
Health Professions Programs
![CNA image](/_images/healthprofessions/CNA.png)
CNA-Nursing Assisting Certificate
Christine Blaydes
CNA Program Coordinator
Office: B 318
815-224-0330
christine_blaydes@ivcc.edu
![Dental](/_images/healthprofessions/dental.png)
Dental Assisting
Morgan Myre
Interim Program Coordinator
Office: G-104
815-224-0359
Morgan_Myre@ivcc.edu
![Dental](/_images/healthprofessions/dental.png)
Dental Hygiene
Lyndsey Beetz
Program Coordinator
Office: G-104
815-224-0632
Lyndsey_beetz@ivcc.edu
![EMS](/_images/healthprofessions/EMS.png)
Emergency Medical Services
Nick Fish
Program Coordinator
Office: B 301
815-224-0267
NICK_FISH@IVCC.EDU
![LPN](/_images/healthprofessions/LPN.png)
Licensed Practical Nurse
Sue SMith
DIRECTOR OF NURSING
OFFICE: A-214b
815-224-0489
Sue_Smith@ivcc.edu
![CMA](/_images/healthprofessions/CMA.png)
Medical Assistant
Kaity Ritter
Program Coordinator
Office: B-308
815-224-0274
kaity_ritter@ivcc.edu
![phlebotomy](/_images/healthprofessions/phlebotomy.png)
Phlebotomy
Mary Greve
Program Coordinator
Office: a 214
815-224-0485
MARY_GREVE@IVCC.EDU
![RN](/_images/healthprofessions/RN.png)
Nursing (RN)
Sue Smith
Director of Nursing
Office: A-214b
815-224-0489
Sue_Smith@ivcc.edu
LPN to RN Bridge for Advanced Placement
Career Training Programs
![EKG EKG](/_images/path/12.png)
Certified EKG Technician
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![sterile processing sterile processing](/_images/path/10.png)
Sterile Processing Technician
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![CMAA CMAA](/_images/path/13.png)
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![pt aIDE PT Aide](/_images/path/14.png)
Certified Physical Therapy Aide
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![PATIENT CARE PATIENT CARE](/_images/path/8.png)
Patient Care Technician
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![mbc mbc](/_images/path/11.png)
Medical Billing and Coding
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![pharm pharm](/_images/path/15.png)
Pharmacy Technician with Optional Externship
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU
![PARep PARep](/_images/path/9.png)
Patient Access Representative
lexis leiteritz
program manager
Office: ctc-219d (located inside continuing ed.)
815-224-0490
LEXIS_LEITERITZ@IVCC.EDU