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Welcome!
The Oregon Healthcare Workforce Institute is dedicated to fulfilling its mission through initiatives and projects that increase the quality and quantity of Oregon's healthcare workforce. Get acquainted with our work:
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Featured Success Story:
Chemeketa Community College
Hemodialysis Technician Program
Holly Nelson (left), Associate Dean at Chemeketa’s Yamhill Valley Campus and Teresa Hall, faculty instructor for the Hemodialysis Technician Program at the program’s training lab which contains six dialysis-specific machines and chairs.
The Hemodialysis Technician Program at the Yamhill Valley Campus of Chemeketa Community College starts January 2012. Completion of this nine-month, 49-credit certificate program qualifies graduates to sit for national certification that is applicable for hemodialysis technicians throughout the United States.
Hemodialysis technicians work in a multidisciplinary team led by a registered nurse or physician to deliver hemodialysis treatment to patients with end-stage renal disease in outpatient dialysis facilities. Click here for more information.
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