Email Krista Knapp
Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing; Cleveland State University
Certifications: Registered Nurse
At Polaris Since: 2022
Industry Experience: Krista has 15 years work experience as a Registered Nurse at Menorah Park Center for Senior Living in a skilled rehab unit.
Interests/Hobbies: Shopping, reality tv, golfing with friends, and trying new restaurants.
Medical Professions
As a Medical Professions student you will learn to perform routine administrative and clinical procedures to keep medical offices and clinics running smoothly.
Questions? Call 440.891.7732
You enjoy multitasking. You have a caring personality. You work well under pressure. You might want to consider a career in the medical field.
Modern technology and medicine have added years to people’s lives and have improved their quality of life. As a result, the healthcare industry is one of the major growth areas in employment.
As a Medical Professions student you will learn to perform routine administrative and clinical procedures to keep the offices and clinics of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors and optometrists running smoothly. In addition, you will receive hands-on instruction in providing nursing care in skilled nursing facilities and/or hospitals.
You will also be given the opportunity to become a State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA). Coursework includes instruction in anatomy & physiology, medical ethics, medical terminology, office procedures, medical records, laboratory skills and personal healthcare.
Teacher: Krista Knapp
Medical Professions/Pre-Nursing 2024-2025 Advisory Members
Sheryl Feeney, Cleveland Clinic
Sarah Foxhall, Remembrance Hospital
Linda Gardner, Cleveland Clinic
Jennifer Kolasinski, Southwest General Health Center
Sharon Paizs- Wilk, Southwest General Health Center
Scott Russell, Metro Life Flight/Lakewood Fire Department
Sol Sanchez, Cleveland Clinic
Noreen Vokic, University Hospitals Cleveland