Nurse Camp Academy

⚡ Limited Cohort Spots — Applications Now Open

Nurse CampAcademy™

Pathways to Nursing · Summer 2026 · Port City

A fun-filled, hands-on summer program where young future healthcare leaders train alongside real nursing professionals, build clinical confidence, and discover their purpose in healthcare.

8
Program Days
12–23
Ages Welcome
2
Cohorts
CPR+
Certifications
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Starts June 2026

Tuesdays & Thursdays · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · 8 total sessions over the summer

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Real Clinical Exposure

Train alongside CNAs, LPNs, RNs, and Nurse Practitioners in real healthcare environments

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Earn Certifications

CPR certification and more — credentials you can add to your resume

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Stipend Eligible

Participants may be eligible to receive stipends for completing the program

About the Program

Where Future Nurses Begin Their Story

Nurse Camp Academy is an intensive summer training experience designed for young people ages 12–23 who are curious about healthcare, nursing, and clinical careers.

Participants gain exposure to nursing careers while building the confidence, compassion, and professional habits that will carry them forward — whether into nursing school, pre-med programs, or healthcare support roles.

Every session is led by real healthcare professionals who bring bedside manner, clinical knowledge, and mentorship that can only come from years of experience.

CNA LPN RN Nurse Practitioner Leadership CPR Certified
100%
Hands-on training every session
2
Full clinical experience days in real healthcare settings
Est. 2025
Port City, Wilmington NC — Better Is Possible, CDC
Program Schedule

What the Summer Looks Like

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June 2026 — Program Start

Exact start date announced upon cohort formation.

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Tue & Thu · 5:00–7:00 PM

Evening sessions that work around school and summer schedules.

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2 Clinical Experience Days

Inside real healthcare settings — the highlight of the program.

8
Total Program Days
6
Intensive Training Sessions
2
Clinical Experience Days
What You’ll Experience

Skills That Last a Lifetime

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Intensive Nursing Training

Fun-filled, hands-on training covering real nursing skills and healthcare concepts

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Clinical Exposure

Experience real healthcare settings alongside working nursing professionals

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Bedside Manner & Communication

The soft skills that make a truly great nurse — empathy, communication, and care

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Leadership & Confidence

Professional development activities that build confidence in clinical and personal settings

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Personal & Professional Dev

Resume-building skills, professional habits, and mentorship from nursing staff

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Stipend for Participation

Participants may be eligible to receive stipends for completing the program

🏅 Certifications & Incentives

  • CPR & Healthcare Certifications
  • Hands-On Clinical Experience
  • Professional Mentorship from Nursing Staff
  • Personal & Professional Development Training
  • Exposure to Nursing Career Pathways
Who Can Apply

Two Cohorts, One Mission

12–17
Years Old

Middle & High School Cohort

Designed for middle and high school students ready to explore healthcare careers with age-appropriate, engaging training experiences.

18–23
Years Old

Senior & Early College Cohort

Built for older teens and early college students serious about entering the healthcare field — deeper clinical exposure and career guidance included.

Registration

Ready to Begin Your
Healthcare Journey?

A small registration fee is required to reserve your seat. Space is limited per cohort — spots fill fast on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Ages 12–23 welcome
  • Two cohorts — all ages accommodated
  • Starts June 2026 · Tue & Thu evenings

Secure registration · Limited seats per cohort · www.NurseCampAcademy.org