On July 13, 2023, faculty and students from the University of the Cordilleras College of Nursing (UC-CON) participated in an orientation session at La Union Medical Center in Barangay Nazareno, Agoo, La Union. As a Level 2 Tertiary Provincial Hospital with an authorized capacity of 100 beds, La Union Medical Center serves as a key healthcare facility in the region.
The orientation covered essential protocols, rules, and regulations critical for hospital operations and patient safety, ensuring that UC-CON students and faculty are well-prepared to deliver high-quality, safe patient care. By familiarizing themselves with the hospital’s guidelines, participants gained an understanding of safety measures, hospital workflows, and patient care standards necessary for their roles in clinical placements.