Army Nurse Summer Training Program prepares future military nurses at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital
FORT POLK, La. — Seven Army ROTC nursing cadets representing universities nationwide completed the Army Nurse Summer Training Program at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH) on Aug. 6, concluding four weeks of clinical training. The program immersed cadets in hands-on clinical rotations across multiple hospital departments, Tactical Combat Casualty Care, and high-fidelity simulation training. Designed to build leadership alongside clinical excellence, the mentorship-focused initiative culminated in the cadets presenting a process-improvement project on heat-injury prevention to support operational readiness at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
FORT POLK, La. — Seven Army ROTC nursing cadets representing universities nationwide completed the Army Nurse Summer Training Program at Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital (BJACH) on Aug. 6, concluding four weeks of clinical training.
The program immersed cadets in hands-on clinical rotations across multiple hospital departments, Tactical Combat Casualty Care, and high-fidelity simulation training. Designed to build leadership alongside clinical excellence, the mentorship-focused initiative culminated in the cadets presenting a process-improvement project on heat-injury prevention to support operational readiness at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
