“It’s great to be able to connect with them during their time of need,” said Callah Barnes of Kuna.
Barnes is a level 2 student at Grand Canyon University’s new nursing school in Meridian. “I was born really early. I had great healthcare then, and it’s kind of my way of paying it back. I want to be involved with someone else getting that great care,” said Barnes.
“Go ahead and pour the medicine in, this is where the medicine will go,” said Barnes’ nursing professor while practicing on a demo patient.
GCU nursing school leadership hopes the new Meridian program will help fill the need for more healthcare workers in the growing Treasure Valley and beyond…