Courtney Reed, MSN, APRN
Allied Health Science Program Director
Courtney Reed began teaching at Ogeechee Technical College in August 2022 as a full-time Health Science Core Instructor. Courtney became a Registered Nurse in 2018 after graduating from Georgia Southern University and has worked in the Emergency Department (ED) since that time. She began her career at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah and more recently has worked locally at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Courtney furthered her education and graduated from The University of Alabama with a Master’s degree in nursing. Courtney has always had a passion for teaching the next generation of health care providers and decided to continue her nursing career through classroom education. Courtney holds certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Basic Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and Advanced Stroke Life Support.
Rebecca Hobbs Ward, RN
Health Science Core Instructor
Rebecca Ward began teaching at Ogeechee Technical College as an adjunct instructor in August 2017 and joined the full-time Health Science faculty in January 2018. Rebecca became a Registered Nurse in 1995 and has worked in Intensive Care and the Hospice environment since that time. She taught grant-funded courses through the Georgia Department of Public Health for eight years and taught various courses about palliative care through Ogeechee Area Hospice.
Rebecca graduated from Middle Georgia College in Cochran Georgia and holds certifications as AHA Instructor, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, and the HPCC Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse.
