Category: Healthcare
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Argelia Ortiz
Argelia Ortiz graduated from Malcolm X College in the spring of 2017 with her Associate Degree in Nursing. Before she even received the results of her NCLEX exam (which she passed), she was offered a job at St. Anthony Hospital, where she currently works in the maternal/newborn unit. Before starting the nursing program, Argelia was…
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Anthony Canela
Had it not been for his being a few credits shy of graduating, Anthony Canela may never have found his passion for what has led to a successful career. Anthony served in the Navy from 2002 to 2006 in Norfolk, Virginia and worked a handful of jobs after his discharge. A period of indecisiveness followed,…
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Tahira Moon
Tahira Moon considers Malcolm X College a second home. She’s currently in the nursing program there and is on track to complete her RN path in the spring of 2019. She completed the Patient Care Tech (PCT) program in the fall of 2016 and before that, she received a Certified Nursing Assistant certificate – both…
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Nayelli Mendoza
A short time ago, Nayelli Mendoza was working at a minimum wage job. After completing Malcolm X College’s medical assistant program in Spring 2017, she is now working at a leading healthcare provider in Chicago as a certified medical assistant. She says that from the first day she entered Malcolm X, the faculty and staff…