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PHARR, Texas – Rio Grande Valley College and DHR Health proudly recognized the accomplishments of 11 aspiring nurses who recently completed the Registered Nurse Apprenticeship Program, marking another milestone in strengthening the local healthcare workforce. Graduates were honored during a special ceremony held December 18, 2025, at the Edinburg Conference Center at Renaissance, where each apprentice officially received their white coat.
This celebration marked the graduation of the program’s third cohort, continuing a growing partnership between Rio Grande Valley College and DHR Health focused on developing skilled, job-ready nurses. Throughout the program, students completed intensive, hands-on clinical rotations at DHR Health facilities while being paid—allowing them to gain real-world experience while preparing to enter the profession.
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